Love
The poet's heart without his gift of song
From Poems (1908)
Love
The poet's heart without his gift of song.
The soldier's courage, and no sword to fight,
The prophet's hate of misery and wrong.
And yet no burning word to set it right!
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MLA
Coleridge, Mary E. “The poet's heart without his gift of song.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/coleridge_m/221/.
Chicago
Coleridge, Mary E. “The poet's heart without his gift of song.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/coleridge_m/221/.
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