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The In-Gathering
Cimon and Pero: A Chain of Sonnets: Sebastopol etc. By John A. Heraud
Heraud, John A. (1799-1887)
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TO A LADY.
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CIMON AND PERO,
EYES.
MYTHS.
PENTAMETER RHYMES.
ALCYONE.
THE MYTHOS OF THE PLANT.
HEBE.
MAN AND GOD.
THE BIBLE.
SEBASTOPOL.
SCRIPTURAL PARAPHRASES.
THE BRIDES OF VENICE.
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The In-Gathering
PENTAMETER RHYMES.
Word
, ineffable save by itself, by the creature unspoken;
Word, unpronounced, unthought, image and brightness unseen;
O, this Word is an Oath, and a covenant ne'er to be broken,
Vow, and a pledge evermore, felt by the Soul when serene.
The In-Gathering