Love
Under the Cliff
From Embers (1895)
Love
The sands and the sea, and the white gulls fleeting,
The mist on the island, the cloud on the hill;
The song in my heart, and the old hope beating
Its life ‘gainst the bars of thy will.
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MLA
Parker, Gilbert. “Under the Cliff.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/parker_g/98/.
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Parker, Gilbert. “Under the Cliff.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/parker_g/98/.
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