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PAN LEARNS MUSIC; FOR A SCULPTURE BY SARA GREENE, by                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Limber-limbed, lazy god, stretched on the rock
Last Line: "out of a river-reed music for man!"
Alternate Author Name(s): Civis Americanus
Subject(s): Music & Musicians; Mythology - Classical; Pan (mythology); Sculpture & Sculptors


LIMBER-limbed, lazy god, stretched on the rock,
Where is sweet Echo, and where is your flock?
What are you making here? "Listen," said Pan, --
"Out of a river-reed music for man!"





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