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Poetic Lucubrations

Containing The Misanthrope and Other Effusions. By T. Gordon Hake
Hake, Thomas Gordon (1809-1895)
  
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[dedication]

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THE MISANTHROPE.
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CANTO I.
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CANTO II.
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SUMMER'S NIGHT.
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ELEGY, WRITTEN IN THE RUINS OF THE PRIORY OF ST. PANCRAS'.
  
MARIAN.
  
TO CAPTAIN H. W. G. ROYAL ARTILLERY.
  
TO ISABELLA.
  
FRIENDSHIP AND LOVE.
  
JULIAN AND SYRENA, An Eclogue.
  
ÆNIGMA.
  
FAREWELL.

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In such an hour, the Dæmon came
To sully man's yet spotless name,
To tempt the fool to pry!
In such an hour imprudent Eve,
Taught all her sons to toil, to grieve,
To sin, to curse, and die!
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