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A FACE by PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY

Poet Analysis

First Line: HIS FACE WAS LIKE A SNAKE'S - WRINKLED AND LOOSE
Last Line: AND WITHERED.
Subject(s): ANIMALS; OLD AGE; SNAKES; SERPENTS; VIPERS;
His face was like a snake's -- wrinkled and loose
And withered.


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