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Time, like a flurry of wild rain,
Shall drift across the darkened pane!
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Grey rocks, and greyer sea,
And surf along the shore --
And in my heart a name
My lips shall speak no more.
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O wild, dark flower of woman, Deep rose of my desire, An Eastern wizard made you Of earth and stars and fire.
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Charles G. D. Roberts
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Born:
January 10, 1860
Died:
November 26, 1943
(aged 83)
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Sir Charles George Douglas Roberts was a Canadian poet and prose writer who is known as the Father of Canadian Poetry.
Known for:
The kindred of the wild (1902)
The Heart Of The Ancient Wood (1900)
Orion, and other poems (1880)
Hoof and claw (1913)
Earth's Enigmas (1903)
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