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3 A. E. Housman Quotes on Loss

A. E. Housman quotes on loss

  1. His folly has not fellow Beneath the blue of day That gives to man or woman His heart and soul away.

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  2. Oh tarnish late on Wenlock Edge, Gold that I never see; Lie long, high snowdrifts in the hedge That will not shower on me.

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  3. With rue my heart is laden For golden friends I had, For many a rose-lipt maiden And many a lightfoot lad. By brooks too broad for leaping The lightfoot boys are laid; The rose-lipt girls are sleeping In fields where roses fade.

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