WHILE from the purpling east departs
The star that led the dawn,
Blithe Flora from her couch upstarts,
For May is on the lawn.
...
While from the purpling east departs
The star that led the dawn,
Blithe Flora from her couch upstarts,
For May is on the lawn.
...
I
AN age hath been when Earth was proud
Of lustre too intense
To be sustained; and Mortals bowed
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