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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
THE ROBE OF THEMIS, by WILLIAM WATSON Poet Analysis Poet's Biography
First Line: How justice in her courts may best be clothed
Last Line: Ermine set off with motley.
Alternate Author Name(s): Watson, John William
Subject(s): Clothing & Dress
First Line: How justice in her courts may best be clothed
Last Line: Ermine set off with motley.
Alternate Author Name(s): Watson, John William
Subject(s): Clothing & Dress
HOW Justice in her courts may best be clothed
Moves me not much or hotly;
But there's one garb that I have ever loathed --
Ermine set off with motley.
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