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Rogues in the House

Alternate title:Old Rime
1textual state3Characters
SectionFinished and Professional

Opening lines

One fled, one dead, one sleeping in a golden bed.

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Finished / professionalRogues in the House
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Characters in this Work

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the dead manone of the three figures in the one-line epigraph1 textual statethe fugitiveone of the three figures in the one-line epigraph1 textual statethe sleeperone of the three figures in the one-line epigraph1 textual state

Publication appearances

The Collected Poetry of Robert E. Howard Volume OneREH Foundation PressOctober 2022↗