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Poem by Walter Scott


Answer


Sound, sound the clarion, fill the fife!
To all the sensual world proclaim,
One crowded hour of glorious life
Is worth an age without a name. 



Walter Scott


Walter Scott's other poems:
  1. On Ettrick Forest’s Mountains Dun
  2. Lines Addressed to Ranald Macdonald, Esq., of Staffa
  3. The Sun upon the Weirdlaw Hill
  4. The Monks of Bangor’s March
  5. The Maid of Isla


Poems of the other poets with the same name:

  • Mary Montagu Answer ("Though I never got possession")
  • Ella Wilcox Answer ("O well have we done the old tasks! in the old, old ways of earth")
  • Letitia Landon Answer ("The wreath you gave me, love, is dead")

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