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POETRY.

LYRICS OF PERICLES.-11.*

IV.—Errrmudarium. EVEN as the Gods plant stars upon the way Of wanderers distracted and belate, So shineth fairly on our lord's estate A starry bride to bless his bed to-day. Great Hymen, be thy happiest vassals these, The fair Thaisa and King Pericles.