The Temple Dancing Girl
Read 'The Temple Dancing Girl' by 'Adela Florence Cory Nicolson' and provide your summary and literary analysis in the comments section below.
This passion is but an ember
Of a Sun, of a Fire, long set;
I could not live and remember,
And so I love and forget.
You say, and the tone is fretful,
That my mourning days were few,
You call me over forgetful—
My God, if you only knew!
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