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Like One Who, Doomed

by Thomas Moore

This Weekly Poem by Thomas Moore describes a man whose hopes are dashed at the last moment.

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English

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2021

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Thomas Moore was an Irish writer, poet, and lyricist celebrated for his Irish Melodies. Their setting of English-language verse to old Irish tunes marked the transition in popular Irish culture from I...

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