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ON MY JOYFUL DEPARTURE FROM THE CITY OF COLOGNE by SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE

Poet Analysis

First Line: AS I AM A RHYMER
Last Line: IN THE BODY-AND-SOUL-STINKING TOWN OF COLOGNE.
Subject(s): COLOGNE, GERMANY; HATE; TRAVEL; JOURNEYS; TRIPS;

As I am a Rhymer
And now at least a merry one,
Mr. Mum's Rudesheimer
And the church of St. Geryon
Are the two things alone
That deserve to be known
In the body-and-soul-stinking town of Cologne.



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