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The Poets Thought

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The Poets Thought by Lucy Maud Montgomery

 It came to him in rainbow dreams, 
Blent with the wisdom of the sages, 
Of spirit and of passion born; 
In words as lucent as the morn 
He prisoned it, and now it gleams 
A jewel shining through the ages.

Form: Lyric

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