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OPAL
PALE as a pearl the morning lay In cloud diaphanous and gray; While slow the smothered sun goes by A smouldering opal in the sky.
Poems of Philip Henry Savage / Philip Henry Savage [electronic text]
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- Title
- Poems of Philip Henry Savage / Philip Henry Savage [electronic text]
- Author
- Savage, Philip Henry, 1868-1899
- Publication
- Boston: Small, Maynard, and Company
- 1900
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"Poems of Philip Henry Savage / Philip Henry Savage [electronic text]." In the digital collection American Verse Project. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/BAD0829.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 24, 2024.
Pages
Page 104
Faint color in the wood he throws Like scattered petals of a rose; And lays by every stem a hue Most sagely, delicately blue.