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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
POPPIES, by HERMAN GEORGE SCHEFFAUER Poet's Biography
First Line: The mountains sway with flame
Last Line: With timbrel, shawm and quire.
Subject(s): Poppies
First Line: The mountains sway with flame
Last Line: With timbrel, shawm and quire.
Subject(s): Poppies
The mountains sway with flame
Where the frail glories tremble—
Fair fallen stars of fire!
The valleys green acclaim
The legions that assemble
In royal robe and tire,
With timbrel, shawm and quire.
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