The Coin

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Title:     The Coin
Author: Sara Teasdale [More Titles by Teasdale]

Into my heart's treasury
I slipped a coin
That time cannot take
Nor a thief purloin,--
Oh better than the minting
Of a gold-crowned king
Is the safe-kept memory
Of a lovely thing.

[The end]
Sara Teasdale's poem: Coin

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