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PROCESSION Large, like storm drops, catskills fall on the roof of the cortège as we cross the avenues. In sunlight, our Mercedes is as black and bright as jet stone and as sluggish as tar. It edges by degrees, like eyelids toward sleep, languid as perfume and hot leather. Outside, the city unfolds like a hand extending its towers

On Saturday, Anne was to be taken in a procession so grand Through the City of London to Westminster, a consort of England. The initials H and A were entwined, that would become satire But this would not kill Henry and Anne’s joy and desire. Anne’s long black hair hung down her back like a bride With flowers in her hand, condemnation she ...

The speaker observes the procession and execution from a distance, feeling both horror and pity. Compared to Soyinka's other works, this poem is more concise and direct in its language. It focuses on the immediate experience of the execution, rather than exploring larger themes or using symbolism.

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2011年5月13日 · A procession of priests and laymen— each walk of life represented— moves through streets, squares, and gates of the famous city, Antioch. At the head of this imposing procession a handsome white-clad boy carries the Cross, his arms raised— our strength and hope, the holy Cross. The pagans, lately so full of arrogance, now reticent and ...

A list of poems from the Procession genre. Whence rose the sect that ’neath yon azure dome, Hath had such wide domain o’er courts and kings,

Here comes the procession. They march through streets muddied with rain. They're lead by figures dressed in black. People look on in fear at their raven masks. The birth of the daughter was sad, because there's a sickness that plagues this land. It feeds on those doomed to a horrible fate. Though they start out their lives in innocence.

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