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Edgar Lee Masters (1868–1950).  Spoon River Anthology.  1916.

122. Alexander Throckmorton


IN youth my wings were strong and tireless, 
But I did not know the mountains. 
In age I knew the mountains 
But my weary wings could not follow my vision— 
Genius is wisdom and youth.         5


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