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Tiresias
By Thomas Woolner
Woolner, Thomas (1825-1892)
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TIRESIAS
TO EMILY KEY.
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PART FIRST
I.
BOOK I. TIRESIAS.
II.
BOOK II. CHARICLO.
III.
BOOK III. TIRESIAS.
IV.
BOOK IV. CHARICLO AND TIRESIAS.
2.
PART SECOND
I.
BOOK I. CHARICLO AND TIRESIAS. THE BIRDS.
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[I saw thee, as the storm grew nigh]
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[In and out the boughs about]
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II.
BOOK II. TIRESIAS. SONG OF IMAGINATION
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Tiresias
Wretches are honoured now, and heroes slain.
Is there then no appeal, O Chariclo?
Can crime thus vault and yet the race endure?
These sons of glory, favoured of the Gods,
Thus slain and unavenged!
Tiresias