saw half of the ladies fall in the air,
in the glare, & it’s fair sorts as do
in that order & it’s rarely in twos,
just in care, & you do as you dare
look & see if they’re there,
paired by threes in the breezes
& papery swings of trapeze,
only these o’er the seas & the sides
of the sail they may ride in the air,
of the currents of ocean or rill
from the hillside & mountain, that e’er