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Poems (Linn)/Transient Joys

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4649435Poems — Transient JoysEdith Willis Linn

TRANSIENT JOYS.
THE lake is diamond-decked by beams of morn;And scintillant, each ripple's rounding crest;Joys thus in momentary beauty rest,—Then flee the heart that others may be born.