Poesy

Apparitions

Such a starved bank of mossTill, that May-morn,Blue ran the flash across:Violets were born!

Sky--what a scowl of cloudTill, near and far,Ray on ray split the shroud:Splendid, a star!

World--how it walled aboutLife with disgrace,Till God's own smile came out:That was thy face!

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