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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
COMBINATIONS, by CATHERINE CATE COBLENTZ
First Line: Heartache and a crimson rose
Last Line: But sorrow twists the mouth.
Subject(s): Flowers; Grief; Roses; Wind; Wisdom; Sorrow; Sadness
First Line: Heartache and a crimson rose
Last Line: But sorrow twists the mouth.
Subject(s): Flowers; Grief; Roses; Wind; Wisdom; Sorrow; Sadness
Heartache and a crimson rose,
And a soft wind from the south;
Wisdom comes when beauty goes;
But sorrow twists the mouth.
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