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1878–1917

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Edward Thomas

AT poet's tears, Sweeter than any smiles but hers, She laughs; I sigh; And yet I could not live if she should die.

And when in June Once more the cuckoo spoils his tune, She laughs at sighs; And yet she says she loves me till she dies.

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