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THE ASTRONOMER TO HIS MISTRESS by CHRISTOPHER DARLINGTON MORLEY

Poet Analysis

First Line: THOU ART MY EARTH, AND I THY MOON
Last Line: TO HIS ECSTATIC PERIGEE.
Subject(s): ASTRONOMY & ASTRONOMERS; LOVE;
THOU art my earth, and I thy moon,
In orbit ever true to thee:
O grant thy planet may come soon
To his ecstatic perigee.



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