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Go bow thy head in gentle spite,
Thou lily white,
For she who spies thee waving here,
With thee in beauty can compare
As day with night.


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Thou in thy lake dost see
Thyself: so she
Beholds her image in her eyes
Reflected. Thus did Venus rise
From out the sea.


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James Matthews Legaré

James Matthews Legaré

Born: November 26, 1823
Died: March 30, 1859 (aged 35)
Bio: James Matthews Legaré was an American poet and failed inventor.

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