Online Distributed Proofreaders Team THE PEARL A MIDDLE ENGLISH POEM A MODERN VERSION IN THE METRE OF THE ORIGINAL BY SOPHIE JEWETT ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF ENGLISH LITERATURE IN WELLESLEY COLLEGE 1908 To KATHARINE LEE BATES THE TRANSLATOR TO THE AUTHOR Poet of beauty, pardon me If touch of mine have tarnished Thy Pearl’s pure luster,
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