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Flower and thorn
later poems
Aldrich, Thomas Bailey (1836-1907)
I. Spring in New England
ACROSS THE STREET.
AMONG THE PINES.
THE IRON AGE.
THE PARCÆ.
FABLE.
THORWALDSEN.
VI. SONNETS.
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THE PARCÆ.
In
their dark House of Cloud
The three weird sisters toil till time be sped:
One unwinds life; one ever weaves the shroud;
One waits to cut the thread.
Flower and thorn