Versos English A. Cleveland Coxe Halloween, III. 1

English poem

Halloween, III. 1

by (1818–1896)

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Nay, thou ever-watching star, Of the heavenly portal, Long as thy dull ages are, I am more immortal! ’Twas for this I called thy name, Star that dwell’st so high, For the skies shall melt in flame, Even thou shalt die!