History & Politics
Epigram, R. B.
From Eidola (1917)
History & Politics
Earth held thee not, whom now the gray seas hold,
By the blue Cyclades, and even the sea
Palls but the mortal, for men's hearts enfold,
Inviolate, the untamed youth of thee.
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