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Arthur Quiller-Couch, ed. 1919. The Oxford Book of English Verse: 1250–1900.

Walter Savage Landor. 1775–1864

569. Ianthe’s Question

‘DO you remember me? or are you proud?’ 
Lightly advancing thro’ her star-trimm’d crowd, 
  Ianthe said, and look’d into my eyes. 
‘A yes, a yes to both: for Memory 
Where you but once have been must ever be,         5
  And at your voice Pride from his throne must rise.’