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1867–1900

YVONNE OF BRITTANY

Ernest Christopher Dowson

In your mother's apple-orchard It is grown too dark to stray, There is none to chide you, Yvonne! You are over far away.

There is dew on your grave grass, Yvonne! But your feet it shall not wet: No, you never remember, Yvonne! And I shall soon forget.

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