Explore "The Scarlet Gown: THE BANISHED BEJANT FROM THE UNPUBLISHED REMAINS OF EDGAR ALLAN POE" by Robert Fuller Murray on Textopian.
Sweetheart, that thou art fair I know, / More fair to me / Than flowers that make the loveliest show / To tempt the bee.
When other girls, whose faces are, / Beside thy face, / As rushlights to the evening star, / Deny thy grace,