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proem

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proem
an introduction or preface, such as to a work of literature


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So gloz'd the Tempter, and his Proem tun'd; Into the Heart of EVE his words made way, Though at the voice much marveling; at length Not unamaz'd she thus in answer spake.
Paradise Lost by Milton, John View in context
I cannot better introduce the few poems which I shall present for your consideration, than by the citation of the Proem to Longfellow's "Waif":
Poems by Poe, Edgar Allan View in context
 
 
 
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