Consecration Lovers Poem Fragment and Imagery
Fragmentary verse expresses renunciation of vows and renunciation of earthly love. The speaker laments betrayal and imagines hermitlike lips kept apart from worldly kin while desiring entry from sacred service to love. References to chariots and rates appear as symbolic imagery.
Lovelorn Ghost Seance Sparks Love in a Chamber
A physician narrator observes Tom fall for a materialized spirit at Madame L'Astra's seance. The obsession endures through sightings of Lilian, a ghostly love that finally collides with reality as Tom aids a mortally ill clairvoyant and the affair ends with an unexpected marriage.
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Tom
Yom
Spooney
Madame L’astra’s
Roger
Estelle L’ Astra
Estelle L
Asal
Balter
Arizona
Big Mountain
Lilian
Mr. Atkinson
Estelle L’astra
Madame L'Astra
John
Heaven
Papa
Ats Pri
William
Madame L’ Astra
Madame L’astra
Intelligence Office
Patent Agency
Tam
Aseen
Elarve
Madame
Lucy
Calico
Thie Sphere
Madame L’atra
Lacy Lunt