Young Calidore is paddling o'er the lake;
His healthful spirit eager and awake
To feel the beauty of a silent eve,
Which seem'd full loath this happy world to leave;
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A beautiful poem so nicely penned. Thanks for sharing this lovely poem.
Very expressive poem “”spurning Of all unworthiness; and how the strong of arm Kept off dismay, and terror, and alarm From lovely woman”” The feeling of protection and safety a man’s company gives a woman... the strong arm... great! ,