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A Visit Ivan Sergeyevich Turgenev	She was grey all over, the colour of mother-of-pearl; only the inner side of her wings glowed with the tender flush of an opening rose; a wreath...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Botticelli Daniela Albu	their reunion, in one mother-of-pearl morning on the green of the sea impossible to render by human hand, where the sun never...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Butterflies Jose Asuncion Silva	That when touched by A brilliant sun ray Turn to mother-of-pearl, Pieces of iridescent Evening sky Or opaline glimmer Of velvety wings; There the azure...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Crazy Jane Reproved William Butler Yeats	Adorning every secret track With the delicate mother-of-pearl, Made the joints of Heaven crack: So never hang your heart upon A roaring, ranting...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Haiku K Linda D. Blakely	mother-of-pearl sky watches the lone duck swimming...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Fairy Goldsmith Elinor Morton Wylie	Here's an elfin girl Of mother-of-pearl And moonshine made, With tortise-shell hair Both dusky and fair In its light and...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Song Of The Violin Roderic Quinn	Like an ivory figure in...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Visit of the Professor of Aesthetics Margaret Danner	To shine my piano till a shimmer of mother-of-pearl Embraced...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Words For Music Perhaps William Butler Yeats	Adorning every secret track With the delicate mother-of-pearl, Made the joints of Heaven crack: So never hang your heart upon A roaring, ranting...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)

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