Love
To One in Grief
From Lyra Elegantiarum, ed. Frederick Locker (London: E. Moxon, 1867)
Love
Ah! do not drive off grief, but place your hand
Upon it gently; it will then subside.
A wish is often more than a command.
Either of yours would do; let one be tried.
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MLA
Landor, Walter Savage. “To One in Grief.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/landor/57/.
Chicago
Landor, Walter Savage. “To One in Grief.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/landor/57/.
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