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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
FRAGMENT, by RACHEL ANNAND TAYLOR Poet's Biography
First Line: Love hath fetters on his feet
Last Line: Love is at penance. Go apart and pray.
Subject(s): Hearts; Love
First Line: Love hath fetters on his feet
Last Line: Love is at penance. Go apart and pray.
Subject(s): Hearts; Love
LOVE hath fetters on his feet.—
Never speak of these.
Love must use his knotted scourge,
Crouched upon his knees.
Let him alone. We must be still to-day.
Love is at penance. Go apart and pray.
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