The Works of Edgar Allan Poe - Volume 5


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All this is very true. When saw you, sir,  
When saw you now, Baldazzar, in the frigid  
Ungenial Britain which we left so lately,  
A heaven so calm as this--so utterly free  
From the evil taint of clouds?--and he did say?  
Bal. No more, my lord, than I have told you, sir:  
The Count Castiglione will not fight,  
Having no cause for quarrel.  
Pol. Now this is true-  
All very true. Thou art my friend, Baldazzar,  
And I have not forgotten it--thou'lt do me  
A piece of service; wilt thou go back and say  
Unto this man, that I, the Earl of Leicester,  
Hold him a villain?--thus much, I prythee, say  
Unto the Count--it is exceeding just  
He should have cause for quarrel.  
Bal. My lord!--my friend!-  
Pol. (aside.) 'Tis he!--he comes himself? (aloud) Thou reasonest  
well.  
I know what thou wouldst say--not send the message-  
Well!--I will think of it--I will not send it.  
Now prythee, leave me--hither doth come a person  
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