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QUATRAIN ON A PICTURE OF JOAN OF ARC, by                     Poet's Biography
First Line: How canst thou reconcile, o heavenly mayde?
Last Line: "my sword doth smite her freedom to redeem."
Subject(s): Joan Of Arc (1412-1431)


"HOW canst thou reconcile, O heavenly mayde,
Thy melting glances and thyne eager blade?"
"My soft eyes on my darling country beam;
My sword doth smite her freedom to redeem."





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