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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
YOUTH TO PALLAS, by MAURICE DU PLESSYS
First Line: Pallas, whose chill breast bears a shield above
Last Line: And I will shrine your worship in my age.
Alternate Author Name(s): Flandre-noblesse, Sylvan Francois Maurice
Subject(s): Youth
First Line: Pallas, whose chill breast bears a shield above
Last Line: And I will shrine your worship in my age.
Alternate Author Name(s): Flandre-noblesse, Sylvan Francois Maurice
Subject(s): Youth
Pallas, whose chill breast bears a shield above,
Pretends her mirth will be our pleasure's gage:
Pallas! leave me my years of youth for love
And I will shrine your worship in my age.
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