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Poems by Paul Hamilton Hayne

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The Vision At Twilight

... "How vain," I thought, "this gathering gloom ...

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Cloud Fantasies

... Most from yon black cloud, shaped like vampire wings ...

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Sonnet VII

... Flushed with rich hues, with rainbow isles besprent, ...

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Love’s Autumn [To My Wife.]

... While the flesh fails, strong love grows more and more ...

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Misconstruction

... Gesture, or glance, or utterance that may jar ...

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The Soul-Conflict

... The soul, through the siege of temptations, ...

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Fameless Graves

... Breathed front beyond the gloaming: Night's first sigh ...

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Divided

... Thus hath it chanced that, since the world began, ...

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The Pole Of Death. In Memory Of Sidney Lanier.

... Thus, ice-bound Death that guards so well ...

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Finis

... But to my half-formed thought comes truth replying: ...

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Under The Pine

... thy shade Stole o'er him like the first cool spell of sleep: ...

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Hiram H. Benner

... When at thought of the deeds that must soon be done, ...

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Creeds

... Who feels through densest midnight, next his own, ...

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The Cottage On The Hill

... Fields, lonely paths, the one small glimmering rill ...

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The Will And The Wing

... And yet to lack the charm that makes them ours,&emsp ...