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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
THE SWALLOW, by PAMPHILUS Poet's Biography
First Line: All day I heard your high heart-broken laughter
Last Line: Your maidenhood, and tereus, king of thrace?
Alternate Author Name(s): Pamphilus Of Alexandria
Subject(s): Swallows
First Line: All day I heard your high heart-broken laughter
Last Line: Your maidenhood, and tereus, king of thrace?
Alternate Author Name(s): Pamphilus Of Alexandria
Subject(s): Swallows
ALL day I heard your high heart-broken laughter,
swallow, and, hearing, cried, 'Is there no place
or time when you forget, Pandion's daughter,
your maidenhood, and Tereus, King of Thrace?
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