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Rose Aylmer's Hair, Given By Her Sister
by Walter Savage LandorBeautiful spoils! borne off from vanquish'd death!
Upon my heart's high altar shall ye lie,
Mov'd but by only one adorer's breath,
Retaining youth, rewarding constancy.
Beautiful spoils! borne off from vanquish'd death!
Upon my heart's high altar shall ye lie,
Mov'd but by only one adorer's breath,
Retaining youth, rewarding constancy.