Poetry Explorer- Classic Contemporary Poetry, THE VINE, by PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY



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First Line: Flourishing vine, whose kindling clusters glow
Last Line: The rotting bones of dead antiquity.
Subject(s): Vines And Vineyards


FLOURISHING vine, whose kindling clusters glow
Beneath the autumnal sun, none taste of thee;
For thou dost shroud a ruin, and below
The rotting bones of dead antiquity.





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