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LENINGRAD by WILLIAM WATSON

Poet Analysis

First Line: FAMED CITY, - HEARING HOW THY STATELY GRACE
Last Line: WHERE EVERY PROSPECT PLEASES . . .
Subject(s): SAINT PETERSBURG, RUSSIA; LENINGRAD; PETROGRAD;

FAMED City, -- hearing how thy stately grace
The imagination seizes,
I feel that thou art eminently a place
Where every prospect pleases . . .



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