Plan for a Novel (verse)
Thompson, Frederic
Plan for a Novel Cut out the deep design of life, Leave but the fancy edges, The filigrees and minarets, Gargoyles and spires, High, narrow ledges, And tendrils flung so far from solid...
...Plan for a Novel Cut out the deep design of life, Leave but the fancy edges, The filigrees and minarets, Gargoyles and spires, High, narrow ledges, And tendrils flung so far from solid centre The ends attenuate to next to nothing, And let the bulk seem pendulous Through mists in a still dawn, A miracle, afloat in the infinite...
...Frederic Thompson.c Thompson...
Vol. 11 • April 1930 • No. 22
