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John Milton

Say, Heavenly Muse, shall not thy sacred vein 15

Afford a present to the Infant God?

Hast thou no verse, no hymn, or solemn strain,

To welcome him to this his new abode,

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Langston Hughes·1901–1967·Harlem Renaissance
ouldThat I were a garment,A shimmering, silken garment,That all my foldsMight wrap about thy body,Absorb thy body,Hold and hide thy body,Thou dark one.