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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
EMBLEMS OF LOVE: 20. EVER PRESENT, by PHILIP AYRES Poet's Biography
First Line: Her name is at my tongue, whene'er I speak
Last Line: And not she me, but I had murder'd her.
Subject(s): Love
First Line: Her name is at my tongue, whene'er I speak
Last Line: And not she me, but I had murder'd her.
Subject(s): Love
HER name is at my tongue, whene'er I speak,
Her shape's before my eyes where'er I stir;
Both day and night, as if her ghost did walk,
And not she me, but I had murder'd her.
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