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Born in April 25, 1873 / Died in June 22, 1956 / United Kingdom / English

Poems by Walter de la Mare

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The Listeners

... Fell echoing through the shadowiness of the still house ...

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The Mocking Fairy

... Gill?' Quoth the Fairy brightly glancing in the garden ...

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The Remonstrance

... Hide deep in dust! This only I say: Though cold and bare, ...

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The Scribe

... Stirs -- and hastes on! Though I should sit ...

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The Sleeper

... so fair Her forehead -- every trouble was ...

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The Song of Finis

... Rest: "Lone for an end!" cried Knight to steed, ...

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The Song Of Shadows

... Come, and go.Sweep softly thy strings, Musician, ...

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The Spirit of Air

... and words Tell but a tithe of the tale ...

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The Widow

... Where, far from the world's light, she may ...

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Tom's Little Dog

... A snap of teeth, a crunch, a munch, ...

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Wanderers

... Fair are the blossoming meads of delight ...

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When the Rose is Faded

... Dark with no sorrow, shines ...

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Why?

... Ever, ever Stir and shiver ...

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Winter

... On fields in leagues of beauty spread ...

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Nod

...   His ram's bell rings 'neath an arch of stars, ...