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"Hellene" Quotes from Famous Books
... mattress-grave In which I've been interred these few eight years, I saw a dog, a little pampered slave, Running about and barking. I would have given Heaven could I have been that dog; to thrive Like him, so senseless—and so much alive! And once I called myself a blithe Hellene, Who am too much in love with life to live. (The shrug is pure Hebraic) ... For what I've been, A lenient Lord will tax me—and forgive. Dieu me pardonnera—c'est son metier. But this is jesting. There are other scandals You haven't ... — American Poetry, 1922 - A Miscellany • Edna St. Vincent Millay |
Words linked to "Hellene" : Aeolian, Athenian, Achaian, spartan, Ephesian, corinthian, Ionian, Theban, Hellenic Republic, Dorian, Thessalonian, Achaean, arcadian, lesbian, Eolian, Hellenic, Greece, Thessalian, Argive, Laconian, Mycenaen, Ellas, European |
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