Second Fig

Edna St. Vincent Millay

Safe upon the solid rock the ugly houses stand:
  Come and see my shining palace built upon the sand!

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• Edna St. Vincent Millay : Song Of A Second April
• Edna St. Vincent Millay : Sorrow
• Edna St. Vincent Millay : Spring
• Edna St. Vincent Millay : Tavern
• Edna St. Vincent Millay : The Bean-stalk
• Edna St. Vincent Millay : The Blue-flag In The Bog
• Edna St. Vincent Millay : The Death Of Autumn
• Edna St. Vincent Millay : The Dream
• Edna St. Vincent Millay : The Little Ghost

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• Edna St. Vincent Millay : Rosemary
• Edna St. Vincent Millay : Renascence
• Edna St. Vincent Millay : Recuerdo
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• Edna St. Vincent Millay : Pastoral
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• Edna St. Vincent Millay : Only Until This Cigarette Is Ended
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