Living
Yes, I Will Come to Oxford Now
From Works and Life, ed. Forster, vol. VIII (1876)
Living
Yes, I will come to Oxford now
Juicy and green is every bough,
Unfit as yet to roast a Froude:
Exeter cries, " To what a pass
Are we reduced! alas! alas! "
And Church and College wail aloud.
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Landor, Walter Savage. “Yes, I Will Come to Oxford Now.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/landor/601/.
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Landor, Walter Savage. “Yes, I Will Come to Oxford Now.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/landor/601/.
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