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THE FUTURE by RALPH WALDO EMERSON

Poet Analysis

First Line: HOW MANY BIG EVENTS TO SHAKE THE EARTH
Last Line: LIE PACKED IN SILENCE WAITING FOR THEIR BIRTH.
Subject(s): FUTURE;

How many big events to shake the earth,
Lie packed in silence waiting for their birth.



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