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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
STANZA WRITTEN IN DEJECTION NEAR DULWICH, by THOMAS ANSTEY GUTHERIE Poet's Biography First Line: The lark soars up in the air Last Line: Were the truer type of my soul! Alternate Author Name(s): Anstey, F. Subject(s): Depression, Mental; Soul; Mentally Depressed; Mental Distress | |||
The lark soars up in the air; The toad sits tight in his hole; And I would I were certain which of the pair Were the truer type of my soul! | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...THE SONG OF THE DEMENTED PRIEST by JOHN BERRYMAN IN BACK OF THE REAL by ALLEN GINSBERG A MUSICIAN'S WIFE by WELDON KEES HEARD IN A VIOLENT WARD by THEODORE ROETHKE NOON WALK ON THE ASYLUM LAWN by ANNE SEXTON VICTIM OF HIMSELF by MARVIN BELL A TRUMPET BLAST by THOMAS ANSTEY GUTHERIE |
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