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Poems by Christopher Morley

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The Passionate Shepherd To His Love

... That hills and valleys, dales and fields, ...

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Who Ever Loved That Loved Not at First Sight?

... When two are stripped, long ere the course begin, ...

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Hero and Leander

... hen two are stript long ere the course begin, ...

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The face that launch'd a thousand ships

... Her lips suck forth my soul: see where it flies! ...

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Hero and Leander: The First Sestiad

... and over-head 138 A lively vine of green sea-agate spread, ...

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Lament for Zenocrate

... Shine downwards now no more, but deck the heavens ...

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The Wedded Lover

... They said by now the path would be more steep, ...

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The Commercial Traveler

... . . Then, when the sudden tears had ceased to blind ...

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The Church of Unbent Knees

... The stars, the thunder, and the rain, ...

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Burning Leaves, November

... Ruthless, we destroy these treasures, ...

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The Milkman

... You hear his wheels come rolling, you hear his horses hoofs ...

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The Secret

... The gentle flicker of their plumes ...

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Six Weeks Old

... He hides his face against her breast, ...

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Inscription For A Grammar

... The pronouns, child, were You and I, ...

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To You, Remembering the Past

... Then, when the match was shriveller into gloom, ...