Love
New Year's Eve
From Poems (1908)
Love
Speak to the Wind and bid him stay,
Lest that within find out a way.
Call to the Sea to hush his wail,
That is failing which must not fail.
Cry to Time as he goes by.
That is dying which cannot die.
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MLA
Coleridge, Mary E. “New Year's Eve.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/coleridge_m/143/.
Chicago
Coleridge, Mary E. “New Year's Eve.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/coleridge_m/143/.
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