Nature
Since We Loved
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Nature
Since we loved,--(the earth that shook
As we kissed, fresh beauty took)--
Love hath been as poets paint,
Life as heaven is to a saint;
All my joys my hope excel,
All my work hath prosper'd well,
All my songs have happy been,
O my love, my life, my queen.
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MLA
Bridges, Robert. “Since We Loved.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/bridges/221/.
Chicago
Bridges, Robert. “Since We Loved.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/bridges/221/.
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