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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
THE LAMENT OF KING ARTASHES WHEN DYING, by GREGORY Poet's Biography
First Line: Who gave to me the blazing fire
Last Line: Loud blew the trump and beat the drum?
Alternate Author Name(s): Gregory Of Narek; Gregory The Master; Gregory, Narekatzi
Subject(s): Artaxias (2d Century B.c.); Artashes (2d Century B.c.)
First Line: Who gave to me the blazing fire
Last Line: Loud blew the trump and beat the drum?
Alternate Author Name(s): Gregory Of Narek; Gregory The Master; Gregory, Narekatzi
Subject(s): Artaxias (2d Century B.c.); Artashes (2d Century B.c.)
Who gave to me the blazing fire
And the bright morn of New Year's Day,
The lightsome gambols of the hinds,
The mighty boundings of the stags --
To us, that in the days of yore
Loud blew the trump and beat the drum?
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