The Unexplorer
Edna St. Vincent Millay * Track #6 On A Few Figs from Thistles
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Album A Few Figs from Thistles
- #1First Fig (”My candle burns at both ends...”)
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- #2Second Fig
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- #3Macdougal Street
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- #4The Singing-Woman from the Wood’s Edge
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- #5The Prisoner
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- #6The Unexplorer
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- #7Grown-up
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- #8The Penitent
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- #9Daphne
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- #10Portrait by a Neighbor
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- #11Midnight Oil
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- #12The Merry Maid
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- #13To Kathleen
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- #14If he should lie a-dying
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- #15The Philosopher
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- #16Four Sonnets
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- #17I shall forget you presently, my dear (Sonnet XI)
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- #18I think I should have loved you presently (Sonnet IX)
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- #19Oh, think not I am faithful to a vow!
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- #20I do but ask that you be always fair
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The Unexplorer by Edna St. Vincent Millay
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Edna St. Vincent MillayThe Unexplorer Annotated
There was a road ran past our house
Too lovely to explore.
I asked my mother once—she said
That if you followed where it led
It brought you to the milk-man's door.
(That's why I have not traveled more.)