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Moth-Wings
(Ailes D'Alouette): By Francis William Bourdillon
Bourdillon, Francis William (1852-1921)
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MOTH-WINGS
III.
PART III
THE DAYBREAK
THE TURNING OF THE WHEEL
A GUESS AT AN OLD RIDDLE
GROWING DARKNESS
THE BLAU-SEE
A WISH
STAR-RISE
A SUMMER NIGHT
LOSS IN GAIN
Εσπερε παντα φερεις
THE BLACKBIRD
DREAM-FADING
THE WINGED AND THE WINGLESS
HONEY-TIDE
THE SPELL
ON TURNER'S “EVENING” IN THE TATE GALLERY
NEW YEAR'S EVE
THE CHILD OF NATURE BEFORE THE THRONE OF GOD
SONG-SAVOUR
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DREAM-FADING
When
the laughing wind doth wake
With light kisses
Curving love-lips on the lake,
Sweet her bliss is.
But the dreaming shadows die;
Now no longer
All her look is to the sky,
For Love is stronger.
Moth-Wings