by Adelaide Crapsey (1878 - 1914)
Never the nightingale
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Language: English
Never the nightingale, oh my dear, Never again the lark Thou wilt hear; Though dusk and the morning still Tap at thy window-sill, Though ever love call and call Thou wilt not hear at all, My dear, my dear.
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- by Adelaide Crapsey (1878 - 1914), "Dirge", appears in Verse, first published 1915 [author's text checked 1 time against a primary source]
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