Poetry Explorer- Classic Contemporary Poetry, PERICLES, by RALPH WALDO EMERSON



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First Line: Well and wisely said the greek
Last Line: The furies wait beyond.
Subject(s): Pericles (490-429 B.c.)


Well and wisely said the Greek,
Be thou faithful, but not fond;
To the altar's foot thy fellow seek,
The Furies wait beyond.





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