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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
THE ASTRONOMER TO HIS MISTRESS, by CHRISTOPHER DARLINGTON MORLEY Poet Analysis Poet's Biography
First Line: Thou art my earth, and I thy moon
Last Line: To his ecstatic perigee.
Alternate Author Name(s): Hall, Galway
Subject(s): Astronomy & Astronomers; Love
First Line: Thou art my earth, and I thy moon
Last Line: To his ecstatic perigee.
Alternate Author Name(s): Hall, Galway
Subject(s): Astronomy & Astronomers; Love
THOU art my earth, and I thy moon,
In orbit ever true to thee:
O grant thy planet may come soon
To his ecstatic perigee.
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