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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
TO PRIAPUS, by ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON Poet Analysis Poet's Biography
First Line: Lo, in thy green enclosure here
Last Line: Let these to enter and to steal be bold!
Alternate Author Name(s): Stevenson, Robert Lewis Balfour
Subject(s): Animals; Fields; Horses; Pastures; Meadows; Leas
First Line: Lo, in thy green enclosure here
Last Line: Let these to enter and to steal be bold!
Alternate Author Name(s): Stevenson, Robert Lewis Balfour
Subject(s): Animals; Fields; Horses; Pastures; Meadows; Leas
LO, in thy green enclosure here,
Let not the ugly or the old appear,
Divine Priapus; but with leaping tread
The schoolboy, and the golden head
Of the slim filly twelve years old --
Let these to enter and to steal be bold!
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