Baudelaire: His Prose and Poetry
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Chapter 11 No.11

I among these, I also, in such station

As when the pyre was charred, and piled the sods,

And offering to the dead made, and their gods,

The old mourners had, standing to make libation,

I stand, and to the gods and to the dead

Do reverence without prayer or praise, and shed

Offering to these unknown, the gods of gloom,

And what

            
            

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