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The Mountain Heart's-Ease |
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Title: The Mountain Heart's-Ease Author: Bret Harte [More Titles by Harte] By scattered rocks and turbid waters shifting, The delicate thought that cannot find expression, The miner pauses in his rugged labor, But in his eyes a mist unwonted rises, Some boyish vision of his Eastern village, One moment only; for the pick, uplifting, And yet, O poet, in thy homely fashion, [The end] GO TO TOP OF SCREEN |