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Vachel Lindsay (Вэчел Линдсей)


Euclid


OLD Euclid drew a circle 
On a sand-beach long ago. 
He bounded and enclosed it 
With angles thus and so. 
His set of solemn greybeards 
Nodded and argued much 
Of arc and circumference, 
Diameter and such. 
A silent child stood by them 
From morning until noon 
Because they drew such charming 
Round pictures of the moon.



Vachel Lindsay's other poems:
  1. Mae Marsh, Motion Picture Actress
  2. The Haughty Snail-King
  3. The Eagle That is Forgotten
  4. Michaelangelo
  5. When Gassy Thompson Struck It Rich


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