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Flower and thorn

later poems
Aldrich, Thomas Bailey (1836-1907)

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I. Spring in New England
 
ACROSS THE STREET.
 
AMONG THE PINES.
 
THE IRON AGE.
 
THE PARCÆ.
 
FABLE.
 
THORWALDSEN.
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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.
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