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LANIER'S FLUTE by JOHN BANISTER TABB

First Line: WHEN PALSIED AT THE POOL OF THOUGHT
Last Line: TO TOUCH THEM INTO SOUND.
Subject(s): FLUTES; LANIER, SIDNEY (1842-1881);

When palsied at the pool of thought
The Poet's words were found,
Thy voice the healing Angel brought
To touch them into sound.



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