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Harriet Monroe, ed. (1860–1936). The New Poetry: An Anthology. 1917.

Second Fig

Edna St. Vincent Millay

From “Figs from Thistles”

SAFE upon the solid rock the ugly houses stand:

Come and see my shining palace built upon the sand!