Love
Tears Driven Back upon the Fountain-Head
From Works and Life, ed. Forster, vol. VIII (1876)
Love
Tears driven back upon the fountain-head,
And Sorrow's voice supprest,
Heave, while in quiet sleep repose the dead;
Oh! when will they too rest!
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Landor, Walter Savage. “Tears Driven Back upon the Fountain-Head.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/landor/368/.
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Landor, Walter Savage. “Tears Driven Back upon the Fountain-Head.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/landor/368/.
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