Acadiensis/Volume 1/Number 2/The Northern Muse

by Bliss Carman

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THE NORTHERN MUSE.

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(From the Book Lover.)

The Northern Muse looked up
Into the ancient tree,
Where hung the seven apples
And twine the roses three.

I heard, like the eternal
Susurrus of the sea,
Her "Scire quod sciendum
Da mihi, Domine!"

—Bliss Carman.