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Arthur Quiller-Couch, comp. The Oxford Book of Victorian Verse. 1922.

To Amine

James Clarence Mangan (1803–1849)

VEIL not thy mirror, sweet Amine,

Till night shall also veil each star!

Thou seest a twofold marvel there:

The only face so fair as thine,

The only eyes that, near or far,

Can gaze on thine without despair.