Word: apollo
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Psyche" and the "Hymm to Apollo" are also shown exactly as they were written. Several of the poet's best known sonnets, including one to Spencer and the one beginning "Give me a golden pen and let me lean" are included in Mr. Morgan's collection...
...almost without changing could pass into song. The snow lies, thick now upon Olympus, and its steeped scarped sides are bleak and barren, but once, we fancy, the white feet of the Muses brushed the dew from the anemones in the morning, and at evening came Apollo to sing to the shepherds in the vale. But in this we are merely lending to other ages what we desire, or think we desire, for our own. Our historical sense is at fault. Every century that produces poetry is, so far, an artificial century, and the work that seems...