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Born in January 30, 1837 / Died in September 5, 1894 / United Kingdom / English

Poems by Augusta Davies Webster

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The Butterfly

... Blithe on the wing, with the flowers for rest, ...

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Miles and miles of here and there

...   It knew its aim and found its rest ...

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The Flower By The Path

... Why should a flower be fair for its own ...

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The Violet And The Rose

... Why bloom not all fair flowers the whole year through ...

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Siste Viator

...  Nor hopes, nor vain reprieves, nor strife with death, ...

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A Dilettante

... and near us these gnarled elm-trunks barred with gold, ...

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White Rose And Red

...  And "Sweetest sweetness is ended soon," ...

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Once

...  There is no thought of rain and rime ...

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The Old Love

... More worth your love, and though you loved her not, ...

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Farewell

... And share their travellers' fortunes, friend with friend, ...

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Not To Be

...  And blossoms come, and light, and I will soar, ...

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Circe

... Yet the sky is blue against them still, and early stars ...

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Dearest, this one day we own

... Ah, our holiday is here,Let it all be rest ...

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The Brook Rhine

...  Brattling against the stones, half mist, half flood, ...

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She Has Made Me Wayside Posies

... The brook-side cliff, the elms where wood-doves coo- ...