Poetry Explorer- Classic Contemporary Poetry, FRAGMENT, by THOMAS LOVELL BEDDOES


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First Line: A veined petal closes over
Last Line: In the moon's visionary smile.


A veinèd petal closes over
A dewy spark
Ere Eve is dark,
And starry fireflies flit and hover,
Dreams of the Rose,
O'er it repose;
So bend thy head, and sleep awhile
In the Moon's visionary smile.





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