Versos English Madison Julius Cawein V

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Sometimes I think that she must be No part of earth, but merely this-- The fair, elusive thing we miss In Nature, that we dream we see Yet never see: that goldenly Beckons; that, limbed with rose and pearl, The Greek made a divinity:-- A nymph, a god, a glimmering girl, That haunts the forest's mystery.