1903 · CLOSE READING
Ahab and Other Poems
Ahab and Other Poems (1903), PDF p. 36
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AGeneath Hofe Biffes fongs of fadnefs
S08, in He pulles of cwfire,
Seeking fome (earct in He wep;
ZoB melodies of ftoley gladnefs,
The Biternefs of Kath; He Cpw
Broke b Sid He Biol Weep:
And Like a Macnad’s chants are madnefs,
And Like a Macnad’s chants are fire,
And like a Macnad’s chants are fleep.
A Foufe of pain is Ger Keochaméber.
Der [Rin electric clings & mine,
Slakes for pure paffion, mokes and giffes;
Whofe (uBtle perfumes Galf remember
Old Holes, and wfolawe di¥ine
Wailings among the Wilkrneffes;
And like a HaHor’s [hin is amber,
And like a HatHor’s (hin is Wine,
And like a Batfor’s (Bin is Biffes.
Grap feecl (elfBindted fhine fer ems.
They wre fexange wunes of fime rfiled,
And ruined fouls, and Satan’s Rin.
S fee Heir Riled impurities,
An Garlot Fidxy in a cBild,
Thwugsh ak Heir lok and Caugher kay;
And like a Witch's ews are Bile,
And like a Witch's ems ate Wild,
And like a Witch's exes are Sin.
Ske mokes for Bwafts in QBacchanal
Rhymes & Hat mufic manifolo
That pulles in He goldey bead,
Seduckike phrae porpetuar,
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