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THE LOST ROOM; QUATRAIN by LOUISE CHANDLER MOULTON

Poet Analysis

First Line: WHEN I CAME OUT OF THE FAIR HOUSE OF YOUTH
Last Line: THAT I CAN FIND THAT PORTAL NEVER MORE.
Subject(s): YOUTH;

WHEN I came out of the fair House of Youth
I heedlessly behind me closed the door --
Now every hour is bitter with the truth
That I can find that portal never more.



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