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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
TO MR. FORBES-ROBERTSON: DEDICATION, by CHARLES LOUIS HENRY WAGNER
First Line: It is somewhat like painting the lily
Last Line: Of thoughts which are portrayed by you.
Subject(s): Beauty; Character; Flowers; Lilies
First Line: It is somewhat like painting the lily
Last Line: Of thoughts which are portrayed by you.
Subject(s): Beauty; Character; Flowers; Lilies
It is somewhat like painting the lily,
Or scenting the violet blue,
To add to the sweetness and beauty
Of thoughts which are portrayed by you.
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