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Born in February 28, 1865 / Died in January 22, 1945 / United Kingdom / English

Poems by Arthur Symons

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The One Desire

... and then I pray to your body again, ...

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The Dream

... I have loved, not Love, but a pale, ...

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On The Palatine

... So I, from this heart's crowded home, ...

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Arab Love-Song

... I have loved, and I have loved, perhaps, too much ...

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The Armenian Dancer

... I shudder, and touch delight, ...

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The Caged Bird

... I, Its keeper, taught it that the cage was love ...

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The Prison

... Sleepless with hate and with the ache of thought, ...

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Stella Maris

... And your soft breast that heaves and dips, ...

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The Regret

... The hopeless first oblivious tears, were shed, ...

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The Desire Of The Heart

... The dust: from the heart, and a way for the heart ...

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Wasted Beauty

... It shall desire and its labour be lost, it shall not have its will ...

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A Masque Of Shadows

... Drink deep of the passion of their scent, ...

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To Our Lady Of The Seven Sorrows

... Therefore you shall be neither blessed nor cursed, ...

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Roman Meditation

... Forth from Time's sling through endless ways, ...

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To A Portrait

... We are two ghosts that had their chance to live, ...