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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
QUATRAIN: THE CUP, by LILLA CABOT PERRY Poet's Biography
First Line: She said, 'lift high the cup!'
Last Line: That none might see or guess it held no wine.
Subject(s): Cups
First Line: She said, 'lift high the cup!'
Last Line: That none might see or guess it held no wine.
Subject(s): Cups
She said, "Lift high the cup!"
Of her arm's weariness she gave no sign,
But, smiling, raised it up
That none might see or guess it held no wine.
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