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the dream of love a mystery

by Abbey Henry

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...Tinoceras, or megatherium, Which, coming to the water s edge to drink, Sank partly in the soil and turned to stone. I lay upon its back one faithful day, Uplooking at the sky between the boughs, Spread out, like hands of blessing, over me, And thought of Grace la Mont and of her love : Why she appeared at times to smother it Whether her father would not have her wed, Not liking me and loth to part with her. And as I mused, I had a dream indeed, A MYSTERY 13 A mystic vision, where I saw and heard, And spoke and acted as I would again. The whole of it my memory photographed Upon her walls minutely ; it would seem A forecast of events to happen soon. The future s face, forever turned away, Was wondrously reverted, and its look Had in it a premonitory frown. They took, of "the immortal Shakespeare " s face, A cast in plaster, after he was dead The broad, discoursive, Chimborazan brow, The somewhat aquiline, world-leader nose, The clipped, red mustache and the goateed chin, All in the...