What the bloom is, what the rose.
XIX.
Hard the task: your prison-chamber
Widens not for lifted latch
Till the giant thews and sinews
Meet their Godlike overmatch.
XX.
Read that riddle, scorning pity's
Tears, of cockatrices shed:
What the bloom is, what the rose.
XIX.
Hard the task: your prison-chamber
Widens not for lifted latch
Till the giant thews and sinews
Meet their Godlike overmatch.
XX.
Read that riddle, scorning pity's
Tears, of cockatrices shed: