Famous Bemuse Poems by Famous Poets

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the adventures (from frederick and the enchantress – dance drama)

...lip and slide
  persuasively seduce his stride

  from following its essential course
  seal his senses at its source
  bemuse the soil he stands upon
  till power of choice has wholly gone
  seething surreptitious veil
  across the face of light prevail
  against this taciturn and proud
  insurgent - o smother him swift cloud

  yet if you cannot steal his breath
  thus snuffing him to hasty death
  at least in your umbrageous mask
  stifle his ambitious task
  mystify his r...Read more of this...
by Gregory, Rg


The Plea of the Simla Dancers

...d out in tumult long before you came.

Yea! "See Saw" shall upset your estimates,
 "Dream Faces" shall your heavy heads bemuse,
Because your hand, unheeding, desecrates
 Our temple; fit for higher, worthier use.
And all the long verandas, eloquent
 With echoes of a score of Simla years,
Shall plague you with unbidden sentiment --
 Babbling of kisses, laughter, love, and tears.

So shall you mazed amid old memories stand,
 So shall you toil, and shall accomplish nought,
And ev...Read more of this...
by Kipling, Rudyard

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