Love
Love Is Like Echo in the Land of Tell
From Works and Life, ed. Forster, vol. VIII (1876)
Love
Love is like Echo in the land of Tell,
Who answers best the indweller of her bowers,
Silent to other voices (idly loud
Or wildly violent) letting them arouse
Eagle or cavern'd brute, but never her.
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Landor, Walter Savage. “Love Is Like Echo in the Land of Tell.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/landor/456/.
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Landor, Walter Savage. “Love Is Like Echo in the Land of Tell.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/landor/456/.
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