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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
LA DAME REVOLUTION, by OLIVE TILFORD DARGAN Poet's Biography
First Line: Red was the might that sired thee
Last Line: Waits man, the undefiled.
Alternate Author Name(s): Burke, Fielding
Subject(s): Hope; Love; Peace; Optimism
First Line: Red was the might that sired thee
Last Line: Waits man, the undefiled.
Alternate Author Name(s): Burke, Fielding
Subject(s): Hope; Love; Peace; Optimism
RED was the Might that sired thee,
White was the Hope that bore thee,
Heaven and Earth desired thee,
And Hell from thy lovers tore thee;
But barren to the ravisher,
Thou bearest Love thy child,
Immortal daughter, Peace; for her
Waits Man, the Undefiled.
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