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Born in December 24, 1818 / Died in September 23, 1889 / United Kingdom / English

Poems by Eliza Cook

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Don't Tell the World that You're Waiting for Me

... I have fashioned a home, where the fairies might dwell, love, ...

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Song of the Worm

... Where the velvet bedecks, and the white lawn is spread ...

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The Old Arm-chair

... I've bedewed it with tears, and embalmed it with sighs ...

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The Quiet Eye

... Hope may be crown’d, or joy delay’d— ...

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The Sea-Child

... On the plague-ridden earth than the storm-lash’d main ...

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I Leave Thee for Awhile

... Till thou wouldst share and make it warm, this heart would know no rest ...

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Grey-eyed mabel

...   That charmed the young and cheered the old ...

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Buttercups and Daisies

... And these wild flowers will hold mine fast, ...

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Teddy O'Neale

... But I dreamt, while the tears down my pillow were streaming, ...

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Winter the Season For the Exercise of Charity

... For God's wisdom and might shew well in his train ...