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Granta. a Medley

By George Gordon, Lord ByronSource: George Gordon, Lord Byron - PoetryDB (Public Domain)554 words

(Reply of the Pythian Oracle to Philip of Macedon.)

Oh! could LE SAGE'S demon's gift

Be realis'd at my desire,

This night my trembling form he'd lift

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