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Bedros Tourian

I lived from 1851-1872. I was from Armenia, and am in the Asian category.

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  • When Death's pale angel stands before my face,
    With smile unfathomable, stern and chill,
    28 lines, 4 comments
  • What are you, love? A flame from heaven? 
    A radiant smile are you? 
    63 lines, 1 comment
  • Why dost thou lie in hushed surprise,
    Thou little lonely mere?
    44 lines
  • A galaxy of glances bright,
    A sweet bouquet of smiles,
    60 lines, 1 comment
  • FAREWELL to thee, O God, to thee, O sun,
    Ye twain that shine above my soul on high!
    67 lines
  • WHEN bright dews fall on leaf and flower,
    And stars light up the skies,
    67 lines
  • DEAR, I loved you when Armenia’s roses
    Budded forth upon your forehead pale—
    39 lines
  • O VIRGIN, mother of the sweet spring flowers!
    O lovely May, in shining blossoms clad!
    7 lines
  • OUR two devoted hearts were joined and bound
    By streaming rays, with heaven’s own light aglow;
    35 lines
  • SHE was alone. I brought a gift —
    A rose, surpassing fair;
    7 lines

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