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QUATRAIN: THE STARS, by                     Poet's Biography
First Line: These - the bright symbols of man's hope and fame
Last Line: In the vast utterance of the universe.
Subject(s): Stars


These -- the bright symbols of man's hope and fame,
In which he reads his blessing or his curse --
Are syllables with which God speaks his name
In the vast utterance of the universe.





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