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Inca Ruins William He	By means of Perseus, Someone strikes the old...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)
A Reminiscence Amy Levy	Perseus; your picture in its frame; (How near they seem and yet how...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Woman Young And Old William Butler Yeats	Saint George or else a pagan Perseus; And now we stare astonished at the sea, And a miraculous strange bird shrieks at...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Act V Thomas Bailey Aldrich	With Gobelin tapestries--Andromeda Rescued by Perseus, and the sleek Diana With her nymphs bathing; at the farther end A door that gave upon a...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Andromeda Gerard Manley Hopkins	Her Perseus linger and leave her tó her...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Andromeda Thomas Bailey Aldrich	Star-pale with anguish till young Perseus came, Less moves me with her suffering than she, The slim girl figure fettered to dark...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Aspecta Medusa ( For A Drawing) Dante Gabriel Rossetti	Andromeda, by Perseus sav'd and wed, Hanker'd each day to see...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Dedication Stephen Vincent Benet	And so, to you, who always were Perseus, D'Artagnan, Lancelot To me, I give these...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Dedication - To W. R. B. Stephen Vincent Benet	Perseus, D'Artagnan, Lancelot To me, I give these...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Her Triumph William Butler Yeats	Saint George or else a pagan Perseus; And now we stare astonished at the sea, And a miraculous strange bird shrieks at...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Historical Epilogue To The Brothers. A Tragedy. Edward Young	With pity some e'en Perseus may...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Homage To Sextus Propertius - VIII Ezra Pound	respectably married to...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Homage To Sextus Propertius - XI Ezra Pound	Though you had the feathery sandals of Perseus To lift you up through split air, The high tracks of Hermes would not afford you...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Sappho to Phaon (Ovid Heroid XV) Alexander Pope	Brown as I am, an Ethiopian dame Inspir'd young Perseus with a gen'rous flame; Turtles and doves of diff'ring hues unite, And glossy jet is pair'd...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Sonnets Thomas Bailey Aldrich	Star-pale with anguish till young Perseus came, Less moves me with her suffering than she, The slim girl figure fettered to dark...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Aisne Alan Seeger	The winter constellations blazing forth -- Perseus, the Twins, Orion, the Great Bear -- Gleamed on our bayonets pointing to the...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Cometary Script Daisy Aldan	At Michaelmas, from Perseus constellation descend the greatest...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Lyon And The Gnat Anne Kingsmill Finch	And now much more he raves, Whilst this new Perseus in the Air Do's War and Strife again declare, And all his Terrour...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Pegasus Sea Carla G. Knight	Zeus had a son, Perseus the one to behead Medusa the job had been done from the clouds on the sea, magic in foam ...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Temple of Fame Alexander Pope	In shaggy spoils here Theseus was beheld, And Perseus dreadful with Minerva's shield: There great Alcides stooping with his toil, Rests on his club,...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Wanderer Sara Teasdale	Above the sea that cries and breaks, Swift Perseus with Medusa's snakes Set free the maiden white like...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
To The Queen Anne Killigrew	‘Loves her in her...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)

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