Living
Brighton, 1807
From Works and Life, ed. Forster, vol. VIII (1876)
Living
You ask what he's doing
Who lately was wooing,
And fear'd but those frowns
That came dark o'er the downs:
When night is returning
He sighs for the morning,
And ere the first light
Sighs again for the night.
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Landor, Walter Savage. “Brighton, 1807.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/landor/677/.
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Landor, Walter Savage. “Brighton, 1807.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/landor/677/.
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