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A THOUGHT by WALTER SAVAGE LANDOR

Poet Analysis

First Line: BLYTHE BELL, THAT CALLS TO BRIDAL HALLS
Last Line: WEEPS ALSO ITS DECAY.
Subject(s): BELLS; DECAY; ROT; DECADENCE;

Blythe bell, that calls to bridal halls,
Tolls deep a darker day;
The very shower that feeds the flower
Weeps also its decay.



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