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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. Major Bellenden's Song
  2. Here’s a Health to King Charles
  3. Brignall Banks
  4. Romance of Dunois
  5. The Song of the Tempest


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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