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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
FAIRY FOOT, by MAY FOLWELL HOISINGTON First Line: Once I had it too Last Line: Dryad of the beech! Subject(s): Dryads; Fairies; Mythology - Classical; Pan (mythology); Elves | |||
Once I had it too, Step of Pan upon Sward beneath the yew, Over bog and gone. I can feel it yet Tingle in the sole Of my bare feet set On a beechen bole. Yes, and she is there, Still in leafy speech Answering my prayer -- Dryad of the beech! | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...THE FAERY FOREST by SARA TEASDALE THE LAND OF HEART'S DESIRE by WILLIAM BUTLER YEATS THE FAIRIES by WILLIAM ALLINGHAM THE FAIRY CHILD by JOHN ANSTER THE FORSAKEN MERMAN by MATTHEW ARNOLD THE LITTLE ELF-MAN by JOHN KENDRICK BANGS TAM O' SHANTER by ROBERT BURNS A BOOK OF AIRS: SONG 19. THE FAIRY QUEEN PROSERPINA by THOMAS CAMPION A PROPER NEW BALLAD [ENTITLED THE FAIRIES' FAREWELL] by RICHARD CORBET A SURREY SONG by MAY FOLWELL HOISINGTON |
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