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| Edna St. Vincent Millay |
Poet and playwright Edna St. Vincent Millay was born in Rockland, Maine, on
February 22, 1892. Her mother, Cora, raised her three daughters on her own after
asking her husband to leave... More > |
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by Edna St. Vincent Millay |
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Safe upon the solid rock the ugly houses stand:
Come and see my shining palace built upon the sand! |
From Collected Poems by Edna St. Vincent Millay, published by Harper & Brothers Publishers. Copyright © 1956 by Norma Millay Ellis. |
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