Classic and Contemporary Poetry
RELIGIO MEDICI, 1643, by JORGE LUIS BORGES Poet's Biography First Line: Defend me, lord. (the vocative implies Last Line: And it is not the sword or lance or rope %I ask you to defend me from, but hope | ||||||||
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