I gazed upon the wasted lips of Want Within a city haunt Of vice and sin, And thought of the green, the abundant fields beyond The sordid streets, whither Want could not win, The sick and fond; And, where the white-top like dim streaks of steam Wavers its whiteness, lay him down and dream, Lapped in the murmur of a meadowed stream.
Nature-notes and impressions : in prose and verse / by Madison Cawein [electronic text]
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- Nature-notes and impressions : in prose and verse / by Madison Cawein [electronic text]
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- Cawein, Madison Julius, 1865-1914
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- New York: E.P. Dutton and Company
- 1906
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"Nature-notes and impressions : in prose and verse / by Madison Cawein [electronic text]." In the digital collection American Verse Project. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/BAP5363.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 14, 2024.