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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
INSCRIPTION ON A SUN-DIAL, FOR DR. HENRY I. BOWDITCH, by JOHN GREENLEAF WHITTIER Poet Analysis Poet's Biography
First Line: With warning hand I mark time's rapid flight
Last Line: There's light above me by the shade below.
Subject(s): God; Sundials
First Line: With warning hand I mark time's rapid flight
Last Line: There's light above me by the shade below.
Subject(s): God; Sundials
WITH warning hand I mark Time's rapid flight
From life's glad morning to its solemn night;
Yet, through the dear God's love, I also show
There's Light above me by the Shade below.
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