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Walter Savage Landor

Ianthe's Question

'DO you remember me? or are you proud?'
Lightly advancing thro' her star-trimm'd crowd,
    Ianthe said, and look'd into my eyes.
'A yes, a yes to both: for Memory
Where you but once have been must ever be,
    And at your voice Pride from his throne must rise.'