— 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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Read full poem →BRUNHILDE, with the young Norn soul
That has no peace, and grim as those
