Poetry Explorer- Classic Contemporary Poetry, LOVE PLUMES HIS WINGS, by LOUISE CHANDLER MOULTON


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First Line: Love plumes his wings to fly away
Last Line: And laughs to scorn our idle pain?
Alternate Author Name(s): Chandler, Ellen Louise
Subject(s): Love - Loss Of


LOVE plumes his wings to fly away,
And laughs to scorn our idle pain:
Ah, vain it is to laugh and pray!
Love plumes his wings to fly away:
What prayer of ours his flight can stay
When, mocking us with high disdain,
Love plumes his wings to fly away,
And laughs to scorn our idle pain?







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