Poem by Ezra Weston Loomis Pound

The Bath-Tub

As a bathtub lined with white porcelain,
When the hot water gives out or goes tepid,
So is the slow cooling of our chivalrous passion,
O my much praised but-not-altogether-satisfactory lady.

1. The Encounter
2. Meditatio
3. The Lake Isle
4. Histrion
5. Coda

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