. The poetic and dramatic works of Alfred lord Tennyson. Edward Fitzgerald TIRESIAS AND OTHER POEMS DEDICATION TO MY GOOD FRIENDROBERT BROWNING WHOSE GENIUS AND GENIALITY WILL BEST APPRECIATE WHAT MAY BE BESTAND MAKE MOST ALLOWANCE FOR WHAT MAY BE WORST, THIS VOLUME ISAFFECTIONATELY DEDICATED TO E. FITZGERALD Old Fitz, who from your suburbgrange, Where once I tarried for a while,Glance at the wheeling orb of change, And greet it with a kindly smile ; Whom yet I see as there you sitBeneath your sheltering garden-tree, And watch your doves about you plant on shoulder, hand, andknee, Or
. The poetic and dramatic works of Alfred lord Tennyson. Edward Fitzgerald TIRESIAS AND OTHER POEMS DEDICATION TO MY GOOD FRIENDROBERT BROWNING WHOSE GENIUS AND GENIALITY WILL BEST APPRECIATE WHAT MAY BE BESTAND MAKE MOST ALLOWANCE FOR WHAT MAY BE WORST, THIS VOLUME ISAFFECTIONATELY DEDICATED TO E. FITZGERALD Old Fitz, who from your suburbgrange, Where once I tarried for a while,Glance at the wheeling orb of change, And greet it with a kindly smile ; Whom yet I see as there you sitBeneath your sheltering garden-tree, And watch your doves about you plant on shoulder, hand, andknee, Or on your head their rosy feet,As if they knew your diet spares 6i8 TIRESIAS AND OTHER POEMS Whatever moved in that full sheet Let down to Peter at his prayers ;Who live on rnilk and meal and grass; And once for ten long weeks I triedYour table of Pythagoras, And seernd at first a thing enskied,As Shakespeare has it, airy-light To float above the ways of men,Then fell from that half-spiritualheight Chilld, till I tasted flesh againOne night when earth wa
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