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1885–1930

ELEGY

David Herbert Lawrence

THE sun immense and rosy Must have sunk and become extinct The night you closed your eyes for ever against me. Grey days, and wan, dree dawnings

Since then, with fritter of flowers — Day wearies me with its ostentation and fawnings.

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