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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
SOLITUDE, by EDWIN E. DEAL
First Line: How rare the solitude-hour!
Last Line: My whisperings sweet and true -- sweet you!
Subject(s): Consolation; Silence; Solitude; Loneliness
First Line: How rare the solitude-hour!
Last Line: My whisperings sweet and true -- sweet you!
Subject(s): Consolation; Silence; Solitude; Loneliness
How rare the Solitude-hour!
How sweet as the garden flower!
Solitude, sweet solitude divine,
Come, my soul, console, thy heart be mine.
Oh, should this Solitude be mine;
Give me, oh, give me some one who
I may whisper to and who wilt find
My whisperings sweet and true -- sweet you!
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