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

The Poet

Victor Starbuck

HE sings of loves and tears to him denied,

Of aspirations that he never knew.

He is earth’s mountebank and prophet too,

And of men’s sorrows he is crucified.