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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
POLYHYMNIA: L'ENVOY, by WILLIAM BASSE Poet's Biography
First Line: Go, sweet polymnia, thanks for all your cost
Last Line: I have taught you to be a christian muse.
Subject(s): Gratitude; Love
First Line: Go, sweet polymnia, thanks for all your cost
Last Line: I have taught you to be a christian muse.
Subject(s): Gratitude; Love
Go, sweet Polymnia, Thanks for all your Cost
And Love to me; wherein no Love is lost.
As you have taught me various verse to use,
I have taught you to be a Christian Muse.
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