Nature
LIV
From A Shropshire Lad
Nature
With rue my heart is laden
For golden friends I had,
For many a rose-lipt maiden
And many a lightfoot lad.
By brooks too broad for leaping
The lightfoot boys are laid;
The rose-lipt girls are sleeping
In fields where roses fade.
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MLA
Housman, A. E. “LIV.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/housman/53/.
Chicago
Housman, A. E. “LIV.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/housman/53/.
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