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Harriet Monroe, ed. (1860–1936). The New Poetry: An Anthology. 1917.

Long Distance Line

Agnes Lee

MORE wonderful than all my joy of heart!—

To know the sudden nearness of his mood,

That for a little moment we, apart,

Together stood.

That same low voice across my garden-aisles

Might not have reached my ear, for wind or bird.

But it has spoken across a thousand miles!

And I have heard!