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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 Dance Of The Seven Sins

... plumy wings Swifter than thoughts of hapless things, ...

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The Dancer’s Reward

... Ah, the sweet hell that, after her dancing, grips her! ...

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The Lover Of The Queen Of Sheba

... THE YOUTH Be all things even as the Queen saith! ...

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Laus Mortis

... thine; O hands that I have fled, soft hands now laid on mine, ...

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Palm Sunday: Naples

... And I see the white clouds lift from Sorrento ...

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Instantane

... To a lady with golden hair on seeing her with flowers in winter ...

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The Wanderer's Lament

... Then the dream passes, and I too know I have dreamed ...

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For A Christening

... Find your own future, friend, in his, ...

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The Blind Heart

... Her soul is a wandering bird, and its wings are weak, ...

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By Lough-Na-Gar: Rain

... I have fled from a voice that follows me still ...

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The Last Pity

... Plucked, though with jealous care, must fade ...

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Felpham

... With brown-leaved wreaths of seaweed, flung ...

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Perfume

... Night gave this priceless hour of love, ...

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The Chimaera

... for this Kings have lost kingdoms in a kiss, ...

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Modern Beauty

... Still am I The torch, but where's the moth that still dares die ...