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Scott,
Sir Walter
A prolific Scottish historical novelist and romantic poet of the 19th century.. Scottish historical novelist playwright and poet
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Lucy Ashton's Song
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Written by:
Sir Walter
Scott
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Look not thou on beauty's charming;
Sit thou still when kings are arming;
Taste not when the wine-cup glistens;
Speak not when the people listens;
Stop thine ear against the singer;
From the red gold keep thy finger;
Vacant heart and hand and eye,
Easy live and quiet die.
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