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1850–1895

( THE SONG )

Eugene Field

The Wind he loveth the red, red Rose, And he wooeth his love to wed: Sweet is his song The Summer long

As he kisseth her lips so red; And he recketh naught of the ruin wrought When the Summer of love is sped!

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( THE SONG ) · Eugene Field · Poetry Cove