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Stephen Crane

I looked here;

I looked there;

Nowhere could I see my love.

And--this time--

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adverb

In an accidental manner; by chance, unexpectedly.

He discovered penicillin largely accidentally.

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melic

Part of SpeechnounUsed In Literature ↓

Any of various grasses, of the genus Melica, from north temperate regions

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Poetry examples for melic

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the so-called "regular verse." We refer those interested in the question

to the Greek Melic poets, and to the many excellent French studies on the

subject by such distinguished and well-equipped authors as Remy de

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the so-called "regular verse." We refer those interested in the question

to the Greek Melic poets, and to the many excellent French studies on the

subject by such distinguished and well-equipped authors as Remy de

Read full poem →