Poems of Philip Henry Savage / Philip Henry Savage [electronic text]

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Poems of Philip Henry Savage / Philip Henry Savage [electronic text]
Author
Savage, Philip Henry, 1868-1899
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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 23, 2024.

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WORN with the city, out I go, Where the cool green plantations grow; With curious eye observe the shine Of silver on the stalwart pine, The beech and oak; on the granite fells See the sharp cedar-sentinels Advance, each one a shafted thyrse, Cone-capped, among the javelin firs. Involved by barriers, and perplexed, By mere unyielding pavement vexed, In spirit from the town I run To meet the gracious horizon,

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Which patient round my centre lies With axle pointed in the skies; In th' unblockaded blue to find A clean refreshment for the mind.
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