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ON ERNEST DOWSON'S AUNT, by                     Poet's Biography
First Line: O grand old lady, how you hate
Last Line: And were as curates deified.
Subject(s): Aunts; Dowson, Ernest (1867-1900); Genius; Jealousy


O grand Old Lady, how you hate
Your nephew's genius and his fate!
Finer it were if nephews died
And were as Curates deified.





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