The Poems of Richard Watson Gilder

Gilder, Richard Watson (1844-1909)

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AS DOTH THE BIRD”

As doth the bird, on outstretched pinions, dare
The dread abysm's viewless air,
Take thou, my soul, thy fearless flight
Into the void and dark of death's eternal night.

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AS DOTH THE BIRD”