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William Stanley Braithwaite, ed. The Book of Georgian Verse. 1909.

To Ianthe

Walter Savage Landor (1775–1864)

YOU smil’d, you spoke, and I believed,

By every word and smile deceived.

Another man would hope no more;

Nor hope I what I hoped before:

But let not this last wish be vain;

Deceive, deceive me once again!