Poem by Edgar Lee Masters

Alexander Throckmorton

In youth my wings were strong and tireless,
But I did not know the mountains.
In age I knew the mountains
But my weary wings could not follow my vision --
Genius is wisdom and youth.

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2. Sersmith the Dentist
3. Percy Bysshe Shelley
4. Willie Metcalf
5. State’s Attorney Fallas

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