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Best Idylls Poems


Avidity
In the swaying middle of a dangerous voyage
To climes of far sunnier look and ripening age, 
I often fight the doubts of a death-daring wreck;
Questioning the exact wisdom of my lonely trek. 

Not that I midway could my courses amend,
Nor make room for ruings and...

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Categories: idylls, allegory, character, christian, courage,
Form: Epic
Tinselry
Varying tactics to deftest tongues, 
I find it a futile taxing of tired lungs; 
She hears finer tropes with disdain, 
And loves lips that deal daring pain.

For fibs she sworn truths exchanged; 
At once dazzled by such fiddly verbs
As paint fabled shades of gilded gold,...

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Categories: idylls, allegory, allusion, discrimination, wedding,
Form: Ode

Book: Reflection on the Important Things