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First Line: No more!' I said to love. 'no more!'
Last Line: He sent a parthian arrow back!
Alternate Author Name(s): Dobson, Austin
Subject(s): Love - Complaints


'NO more!' I said to Love. 'No more!
I scorn your baby-arts to know!
Not now am I as once of yore;
My brow the Sage's line can show!'
'Farewell!' he laughed. 'Farewell! I go!'
And clove the air with fluttering track.
'Farewll!' he cried far off; -- but lo!
He sent a Parthian arrow back!





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