Poetry Explorer- Classic Contemporary Poetry, THE GAMESTERS, by WILLIAM WATSON


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First Line: Music and poesy, like gods at play
Last Line: And let her heavenly sister snatch control.
Alternate Author Name(s): Watson, John William
Subject(s): Music & Musicians; Poetry & Poets


MUSIC and Poesy, like Gods at play,
Diced for the domination of my soul.
Poesy won, -- yet oft hath waived her sway,
And let her heavenly sister snatch control.





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