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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
GEORGE SAND SAYING, by ETHEL TONRY CARPENTER First Line: Preludes drip from your pale slim fingers, chopin Last Line: "not wasting time on worthless fools like these.)" Subject(s): Sand, George (1804-1876); Writing & Writers; Dupin, Amanda. Baronne Dudevant | |||
"Preludes drip from your pale slim fingers, Chopin, Do play once more that stirring polonaise. There, Liszt, do you not feelyou stupid moron The fire it has? (To give the ass due praise.) Light me another cigarette, moi Frederic, And thrill us with your restless Waltz Caprice, (I should be busy writing books immortal Not wasting time on worthless fools like these.)" | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...SONNET TO GEORGE SAND: 1. A RECOGNITION by ELIZABETH BARRETT BROWNING SONNET TO GEORGE SAND: 2. A DESIRE by ELIZABETH BARRETT BROWNING GEORGE ELIOT (SUGGESTED BY UNVEILING OF A STATUE TO GEORGE SAND) by ANNIE MATHESON REMEMBRANCE by ALFRED DE MUSSET BEETHOVEN by ETHEL TONRY CARPENTER DEFEAT by ETHEL TONRY CARPENTER MADONNA OF THE MARKETPLACE by ETHEL TONRY CARPENTER SESTINA: 1. OF THE LADY PIETRA DEGLI SCROVIGNI by DANTE ALIGHIERI |
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