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1820–1897

XXX.

Jean Ingelow

A page and a palfrey pacing nigh, Malva the queen awakes. A sigh — One amazèd moment —‘ Ay, We remember yesterday,

Let us to the palace straight: What! do all my ladies wait — Is no zeal to find me? What! No knights forth to meet the king;

Due observance, is it forgot?’

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