Poetry Explorer- Classic Contemporary Poetry, THE COURSE OF TIME: THE ONCE-OVER, by ROBERT POLLOCK


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THE COURSE OF TIME: THE ONCE-OVER, by                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Still, all was calm in heaven. Nor yet appeared
Last Line: Now glanced a look on man, and then retired.
Alternate Author Name(s): Pollok, Robert
Subject(s): Angels; Heaven; Sky; Paradise


STILL, all was calm in heaven. Nor yet appeared
The Judge, nor aught appeared, save here and there,
On wing of golden plumage borne at will
A curious angel, that from out the skies
Now glanced a look on man, and then retired.





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