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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
QUATRAIN: FROM EASTERN SOURCES: 1, by THOMAS BAILEY ALDRICH Poet Analysis Poet's Biography
First Line: In youth my hair was black as night
Last Line: And that is black which once was white.
Subject(s): Aging
First Line: In youth my hair was black as night
Last Line: And that is black which once was white.
Subject(s): Aging
IN youth my hair was black as night,
My life as white as driven snow:
As white as snow my hair is now,
And that is black which once was white.
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