James H. Cousins Long Poems
- 1. A Curse On A Closed Gate
Be this the fate
Of the man who would shut his gate
On the stranger, gentle or simple, early or late.
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by Felicia Dorothea Hemans
In Genoa, when the sunset gave
Its last warm purple to the wave,
No sound of war, no voice of fear,
Was heard, announcing danger near:
Though deadliest foes were there, whose hate
But slumber'd till its hour of fate,
Yet calmly, at the twilight's close,
Sunk the wide city to repose.
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