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Title: Avitor Author: Bret Harte [More Titles by Harte] (AN AERIAL RETROSPECT) What was it filled my youthful dreams, What visions and celestial scenes What fairy tales seemed things of course! How many things I took for facts,-- The first balloons I sought to sail, What made me launch from attic tall What youthful dreams of high renown My first ascent I may not tell; My other failures let me pass: For lo! I see perfected rise [The end] GO TO TOP OF SCREEN |