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Stephen Crane

I stood upon a high place,

And saw, below, many devils

Running, leaping,

And carousing in sin.

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Engaged in or ready for action; characterized by energetic work, thought, or speech.

The students were very active in class discussions, asking many thoughtful questions.

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ecuerdo, 52 Thursday, 53 To the Not Impossible Him, 54 The Singing-Woman from the Wood’s Edge, 55 Humoresque, 58 She is Overheard Singing, 59 The Unexplorer, 61 Grown-up, 62 The Penitent, 63 Daphne, 64 Portrait by a Neighbour, 65 The Merry Maid, 66 To S. M., 67 The Philosopher, 68 Sonnet--Love, Though for This, 69 Sonnet--I Think I Should Have Loved You, 70 Sonnet--Oh, Think Not I am Faithful, 71 Sonnet--I Shall Forget You Presently, 72 _Section Three_ Spring, 75 City Trees, 76 The Blue-Flag in the Bog, 77 Eel-Grass, 86 Elegy before Death, 87 The Bean-Stalk, 88 Weeds, 90 Passer Mortuus Est, 91 Pastoral, 92 Assault, 93 Travel, 94 Low-Tide, 95 Song of a Second April, 96 The Poet and his Book, 97 Alms, 102 Inland, 104 To a Poet that Died Young, 105 Wraith, 107 Ebb, 109 Elaine, 110 Burial, 111 Mariposa, 112 Doubt no more that Oberon, 113 Lament, 114 Exiled, 115 The Death of Autumn, 117 Ode to Silence, 118 Memorial to D. C., 127 Unnamed Sonnets, i-xii, 134 Wild Swans, 146