Love

X

by Thomas Hardy 1840–1928

From Poems of the Past and the Present

Love

—Under that oak of heretofore
Sat Sweetheart mine with me no more:
By many a Fiord, and Strom, and Fleuve
Have I since wandered . . . Soon, for love,
Distraught went she—
’Twas said for love of me.

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