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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
THERE IS NO LOVING AFTER DEATH, by ASCLEPIADES OF SAMOS Poet's Biography First Line: Why hoard your maidenhood? There'll not be found Last Line: It's dust and ashes, girl, will go to bed. Alternate Author Name(s): Asklepiades Of Samos | |||
WHY hoard your maidenhood? There'll not be found A lad to love you, girl, under the ground. Love's joys are for the quick; but when we're dead It's dust and ashes, girl, will go to bed. | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...ARCHEANASSA by ASCLEPIADES OF SAMOS BLACK GIRL by ASCLEPIADES OF SAMOS EUMARES by ASCLEPIADES OF SAMOS PREFACE TO ERINNA'S POEMS by ASCLEPIADES OF SAMOS SEASONS by ASCLEPIADES OF SAMOS TO A GIRL by ASCLEPIADES OF SAMOS WHY PLAGUE ME, LOVES? by ASCLEPIADES OF SAMOS ZEUS TOO IS A VICTIM by ASCLEPIADES OF SAMOS |
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