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The Poetical Works of William Wordsworth — Volume 8 (of 8)

Note 47 — 1835

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Grieve rather for that holy Spirit Pure as the sky, as ocean deep; For her who ere the summer faded Has sunk into a breathless sleep. No more of old romantic sorrows For slaughtered Youth or love-lorn Maid! With sharper grief is Yarrow smitten, And Ettrick mourns her Shepherd Poet dead. C.

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