VIII

Name: Poems— Volume 1 - VIII
Author: George Meredith

Like a torch-flame that by day
Up the daylight twists, and, pale,
Catches air in leaps that fail,
Crushed by the inveterate ray,
Through her shines the Ten-Years’ Tale.

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Chicago: George Meredith, "VIII," Poems— Volume 1, ed. Sutherland, Alexander, 1853-1902 and trans. Seaton, R. C. in Poems—Volume 1 (New York: George E. Wood, ""Death-bed"" edition, 1892), Original Sources, accessed July 15, 2025, http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=CNTJX427HYF9EK3.

MLA: Meredith, George. "VIII." Poems— Volume 1, edited by Sutherland, Alexander, 1853-1902, and translated by Seaton, R. C., in Poems—Volume 1, New York, George E. Wood, ""Death-bed"" edition, 1892, Original Sources. 15 Jul. 2025. http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=CNTJX427HYF9EK3.

Harvard: Meredith, G, 'VIII' in Poems— Volume 1, ed. and trans. . cited in ""Death-bed"" edition, 1892, Poems—Volume 1, George E. Wood, New York. Original Sources, retrieved 15 July 2025, from http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=CNTJX427HYF9EK3.