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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
HERO-WORSHIP, by WILLIAM BELL SCOTT Poet's Biography First Line: How would the centuries long asunder Last Line: Peering among environing men, we might be free. Subject(s): Hero-worship | |||
How would the centuries long asunder Look on their sires with angry wonder, Could some strong necromantic power Revive them for one spectral hour! Bondsmen of the past are we, -- Predestin'd bondsmen: could we see The dead now deified, again Peering among environing men, We might be free. | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...THE CID AND THE JEW by THEOPHILE GAUTIER POEMS FROM NA KEIKI O HAWAII: HERO WORSHIP by BEATRICE KIRSTEN HOFGAARD THE STREETS OF FORBES by JOHN MCGUIRE HERO-WORSHIP by JULINE W. COMSTOCK YOUR CRACKED HERO WORSHIP FOR MEN by JUDSON CREWS MY MOTHER by WILLIAM BELL SCOTT EARLY ASPIRATIONS by WILLIAM BELL SCOTT GLENKINDIE by WILLIAM BELL SCOTT |
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