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Stephen Crane: Verses about Prophecy

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When The Prophet, A Complacent Fat Man

Analysis of this poem

When the prophet, a complacent fat man,
Arrived at the mountain-top,
He cried: "Woe to my knowledge!
I intended to see good white lands
And bad black lands,
But the scene is grey."

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