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Tiresias
By Thomas Woolner
Woolner, Thomas (1825-1892)
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TIRESIAS
TO EMILY KEY.
1.
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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“As you may well divine, O Chariclo,
Few are the cares lodged in that buoyant breast:
His mate, the sunshine, and his little ones;
His transport in the light when ether-poised,
The cadences that alternate his song!
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