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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
A MAPLE LEAF, by MARGARET ELIZABETH MUNSON SANGSTER Poet's Biography First Line: So bright in death I used to say Last Line: The gold and scarlet of the sun. Alternate Author Name(s): Van Deth, Gerrit, Mrs. Subject(s): Death; Old Age; Dead, The | |||
SO bright in death I used to say, So beautiful through frost and cold! A lovelier thing I know to-day, The leaf is growing old, And wears in grace of duty done, The gold and scarlet of the sun. | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...A FRIEND KILLED IN THE WAR by ANTHONY HECHT FOR JAMES MERRILL: AN ADIEU by ANTHONY HECHT TARANTULA: OR THE DANCE OF DEATH by ANTHONY HECHT CHAMPS D?ÇÖHONNEUR by ERNEST HEMINGWAY NOTE TO REALITY by TONY HOAGLAND ARE THE CHILDREN AT HOME? by MARGARET ELIZABETH MUNSON SANGSTER WHITTIER by MARGARET ELIZABETH MUNSON SANGSTER OH, FACE TO FACE WITH TROUBLE by MARGARET ELIZABETH MUNSON SANGSTER |
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