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Born in August 15, 1858 / Died in May 4, 1924 / United Kingdom / English

Poems by Edith Nesbit

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Hope

... Will the violet be sweet where the dead leaves have lain ...

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In The Rose Garden

... But the west wind blows, and my lady goes, ...

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A Garden Of Girls

... Three to take, and three to give, but one--ah! one is given-- ...

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This Desirable Mansion

...   No laughter thrills the dwindling flowers, ...

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At Parting

... Go, since you must, but, Dearest, know ...

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To Iris

... Where all your griefs lie closely curled, ...

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Surrender

... Oh, what thought of wrong or right ...

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Teint Neutre

...   Chill fields stripped naked of their gown of grain, ...

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Summer Song

... And the lamps, the lamps are lit, the lamps are glow-worms light, ...

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To One Who Pleaded For Candour In Love

... Ah no!--cling close, what need to move, ...

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Lullaby

... Has tired the birds, to their nests they creep ...

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The Heart Of Grief

... What though the heart that broke your heart be rotten ...

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Love And Knowledge

...   Have watered, plucked, and trampled passion's flower, ...

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The Onlooker

... Your sleep, your steps should know how much I love you ...

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The Whirligig Of Time

... Behold! your slave bows down ...