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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
EPIGRAM: TO STELLA, by PLATO Poet's Biography
First Line: Thou wert the morning star among the living
Last Line: New splendor to the dead.
Variant Title(s): Morning And Evening Star;to Stella;epigram On Aster;to Aster;aster (2)
Subject(s): Love
First Line: Thou wert the morning star among the living
Last Line: New splendor to the dead.
Variant Title(s): Morning And Evening Star;to Stella;epigram On Aster;to Aster;aster (2)
Subject(s): Love
THOU wert the morning star among the living,
Ere thy fair light had fled;
Now, having died, thou art as Hesperus, giving
New splendor to the dead.
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