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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
ART, by LILLA CABOT PERRY Poet's Biography First Line: Wouldst know the artist? Then go seek Last Line: This happy failure, this is art. | |||
WOULDST know the artist? Then go seek Him in his labors. Though he strive That Nature's voice alone should speak From page or canvas to the heart, Yet is it passionately alive With his own soul! Of him 't is part! -- This happy failure, this is Art. | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...LIFE AND DEATH by LILLA CABOT PERRY MEETING AFTER LONG ABSENCE by LILLA CABOT PERRY QUATRAIN: FORGIVE ME NOT by LILLA CABOT PERRY QUATRAIN: THE CUP by LILLA CABOT PERRY QUATRAIN: THE ROSE by LILLA CABOT PERRY THE WEATHER-COCK POINTS SOUTH by AMY LOWELL |
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