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On the Ladies of Pixton

by Hilaire Belloc

Three Graces; and the mother were a Grace,
But for profounder meaning in her face.




Quotes of the Day

Within each of us lies the power of our consent to health and sickness, to riches and poverty, to freedom and to slavery. It is we who control these, and not another.

• Richard Bach



Poems of the Day
  • David Lehman
    With Tenure
    by David Lehman
    If Ezra Pound were alive today (and he is) he'd be teaching at a small college in the Pacific Northwest and attending the annual convention of writing instructors in St. Louis