Dora Sigerson Shorter Seeking Poems

1.
The Seeking Of Content

Sweet Content, at the rich man's gate,
Called, 'Wilt thou let me in?'
'No! thou art poor and thou art not great,
Hast nothing thy way to win.
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2.
Seeking

There I cannot find thee, O my love!
In the city's clamour,
In its pleasure's glamour;
'Mid the multitude of faces
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