Poetry & Verse
To What Serves Mortal Beauty?
By Gerard Manley HopkinsSource: Gerard Manley Hopkins - PoetryDB (Public Domain)144 words
To what serves mortal beauty '—dangerous; does set danc- ing blood—the O-seal-that-so ' feature, flung prouder form Than Purcell tune lets tread to? ' See:...
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To what serves mortal beauty '—dangerous; does set danc-
ing blood—the O-seal-that-so ' feature, flung prouder form
Than Purcell tune lets tread to? ' See: it does this: keeps warm
Men's wits to the things that are; ' what good means—where a glance
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