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William Henry Davies on Anniversary

1871–1940 Wales

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The collier's wife had four tall sons
Brought from the pit's mouth dead,
And crushed from foot to head

I also love a quiet place
That's green, away from all mankind;
A lonely pool, and let a tree
Sigh with her bosom over me.

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Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: William Henry Davies (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.