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THE VISION.When first I saw thee 'neath the silvermistRuling thy bark of painted sandal-wood, Hid anjr know thee? By the golden sails rimt clasped the ribbands of that azuresea.Did any know thee, save my heart alone? l) Ivory woman with thy band* of gold. Answer the song my lute and I have brought thee!Dream over golden dream, that secret cist. 1I*hy heart, O heart of me, doth hold, andmoodOn mood of silver when tho day's lightfails.Bay who hath touched Use Becret heart Of theeOr who hath known what my heart hath not known!O slender pilot whom the mists enfold. Answer the song my lulo and I have wrought thee-• * s a •After an age of longing, had we missed Our meeting and the dream, what were the goodOf weaving cloth of words, were jeweled tales *An onlnte meet to quell the malady Or life unlived? In untried monotone Were not the earth as vain, and dry, and oldFor thee. O Perfect Fight, had I not Bought thee?—Ezra Pound, in the Forum.
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Topeka State Journal
Topeka, Kansas, US
Fri, Oct 21, 1910
Page 9
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