I think that I shall never see a poem lovely as a tree.
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There is no peace to be taken With poets who are young, For they worry about the wars to be foughtand the songs that must be sung.
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Burn through my heart with sweetest pain.
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Rich joy and love he got and gave;
His heart was merry as his dress;
Pile laurel wreaths upon his grave
Who did not gain, but was, success!
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And when he comes like a friendly man
And puts his hand in mine,
The fervour in his voice is not
From love or joy or wine.
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