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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
A GRAVEYARD, by SILAS WEIR MITCHELL Poet's Biography
First Line: As beats the unrestful sea some ice-clad isle
Last Line: The great voiced city's roar of fretful life.
Subject(s): Cemeteries; Sea; Graveyards; Ocean
First Line: As beats the unrestful sea some ice-clad isle
Last Line: The great voiced city's roar of fretful life.
Subject(s): Cemeteries; Sea; Graveyards; Ocean
AS beats the unrestful sea some ice-clad isle
Set in the sorrowful night of arctic seas,
Some lorn domain of endless silences,
So, echoless unanswered, falleth here
The great voiced city's roar of fretful life.
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