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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
EX AETATE, by WILLIAM ALEXANDER PERCY Poet's Biography
First Line: Not for more hours of bliss I make demand
Last Line: Of sunshine, certain memory of them.
Subject(s): Life; Summer
First Line: Not for more hours of bliss I make demand
Last Line: Of sunshine, certain memory of them.
Subject(s): Life; Summer
Not for more hours of bliss I make demand,
O life! So many thou hast flung with hand
Of summer. Grant instead for winter's hem
Of sunshine, certain memory of them.
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