The Works of Edgar Allan Poe - Volume 5


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And is thy heart so strong  
As for to leave me thus?  
Say nay--say nay!"  
Bal. 'Tis hushed and all is still!  
Pol. All is not still!  
Bal. Let us go down.  
Pol. Go down, Baldazzar, go!  
Bal. The hour is growing late--the Duke awaits use--  
Thy presence is expected in the hall  
Below. What ails thee, Earl Politian?  
Voice  
"Who hath loved thee so long  
In wealth and woe among,  
(
distinctly)  
And is thy heart so strong?  
Say nay--say nay!"  
Bal. Let us descend!--'tis time. Politian, give  
These fancies to the wind. Remember, pray,  
Your bearing lately savored much of rudeness  
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