Love
Epigram on the Secrecy of a Certain Lady
From Complete Poetical Works, ed. E. H. Coleridge (1912)
Love
'She's secret as the grave, allow!'
'I do; I cannot doubt it.
But 'tis a grave with tombstone on,
That tells you all about it.'
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Coleridge, Samuel Taylor. “Epigram on the Secrecy of a Certain Lady.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/coleridge/352/.
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Coleridge, Samuel Taylor. “Epigram on the Secrecy of a Certain Lady.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/coleridge/352/.
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