Demeter, and Other Poems

The Play

Alfred Tennyson


ACT first, this Earth, a stage so gloom’d with woe
    You all but sicken at the shifting scenes.
And yet be patient. Our Playwright may show
    In some fifth Act what this wild Drama means.


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