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John Milton

Say, Heavenly Muse, shall not thy sacred vein 15

Afford a present to the Infant God?

Hast thou no verse, no hymn, or solemn strain,

To welcome him to this his new abode,

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15 TO MARIE LOUISE (SHEW)

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Edgar Allan Poe·1809–1849·Romanticism
To M----L----S----," addressed to Mrs. Marie Louise Shew, was writtenin February 1847, and published shortly afterwards. In the firstposthumous collection of Poe's poems these lines were, for some reason,included in the "Poems written in Youth," and amongst those poems theyhave hitherto been included. * * * * * 16. (2) TO MARIE LOUISE (SHEW) "To----," a second piece addressed to Mrs. Shew, and written in 1848,was also first published, but in a somewhat faulty form, in the abovenamed posthumous collection. * * * * *