Excerpt from Tsoe: And Other PoemsN the fertile land of the Moslem, Where damask roses bloom, Where many a scarlet poppy Grows dusk in twilight's gloom, In a room in a great Harém, Where through the latticed wall The day had twined a sunny beam, And parting let it fall 5 Upon a couch with roses decked, And hung with curtains gay, Beneath a silken coverlet, A beauteous Virgin lay. Sleep weighed her snowy eyelids down A smile was on her brow, As...
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