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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
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BOOK I. TIRESIAS.
 II. 
BOOK II. CHARICLO.
 III. 
BOOK III. TIRESIAS.
 IV. 
BOOK IV. CHARICLO AND TIRESIAS.
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“The wren is saved by insignificance,
And safe as humble-bees from stoop of kite.
Tell me, Tiresias, what yon throstle sings;
Whose rich, soft-throated notes are pacifying,
And reach us thro' the stillness winged with peace!”
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