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PERSISTENCY OF POETRY by MATTHEW ARNOLD

Poet Analysis

First Line: THOUGH THE MUSE BE GONE AWAY
Last Line: AH! STILL HARP ON WHAT THEY HEARD.
Subject(s): POETRY & POETS;

Though the Muse be gone away,
Though she move not earth to-day,
Souls, erewhile who caught her word,
Ah! still harp on what they heard.



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