Douglas Scotney

Douglas Scotney

Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia. Resides in Adelaide
Thursday, October 10, 2019

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'And sweeter far the early blow
Fast following after storms of Woe
Than (Comfort's riper season come)
Are full-blown joys and Pleasure's gaudy bloom.'
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Douglas Scotney
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Michael Walker 10 October 2019

Is Coleridge better than Wordsworth? It was Coleridge's unique way of referring to flowers, writing 'blow' and 'full-blown' is common usage for 'total, complete' This one short stanza is Coleridge at his best, I think..

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Douglas Scotney

Douglas Scotney

Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia. Resides in Adelaide
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