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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
THE PALM, by HEINRICH HEINE Poet's Biography
First Line: Dreams on the lonely height
Last Line: Mid wastes of burning sand.
Subject(s): Palm Trees; Solitude; Loneliness
First Line: Dreams on the lonely height
Last Line: Mid wastes of burning sand.
Subject(s): Palm Trees; Solitude; Loneliness
DREAMS on the lonely height
A pine tree clad in snow;
Around it icy winds
In wild confusion blow:—
Dreams of a graceful palm
In the far southern land,
In silent solitude,
Mid wastes of burning sand.
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