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Poems, Dialogues in Verse and Epigrams

By Walter Savage Landor: Edited with notes by Charles G. Crump

Landor, Walter Savage (1775-1864)

1.

FIRST VOLUME DRAMATIC SCENES.

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2.

SECOND VOLUME POEMS AND EPIGRAMS.

FROM THE PHOCÆANS.

POEMS AND EPIGRAMS CHIEFLY FROM THE COLLECTION OF 1846.

POEMS FROM PERICLES AND ASPASIA AND OTHER PROSE WORKS.

FROM THE LAST FRUIT OFF AN OLD TREE.

FROM DRY STICKS.

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HEROIC IDYLS, WITH ADDITIONAL POEMS.

I.

I. A FRIEND TO THEOCRITOS IN EGYPT.

II.

III.

IV.

IV. TO THE EMPEROR OF THE FRENCH.

V.

VI.

VII.

VIII.

IX.

IX. A FOREIGN RULER.

X.

XI.

XII.

XIII.

XIV.

XV.

XVI.

XVI.

XVII.

XVII. TO SIR RODERICK MURCHISON.

FROM THE HELLENICS.

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XVI.

[Never must my bones be laid]

Never must my bones be laid
Under the mimosa's shade.
He to whom I gave my all
Swept away her guardian wall,
And her green and level plot
Green or level now is not.