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The quotations of
British classical scholar and poet
1859–1936
3 quotes.
To-day, the road all runners come, Shoulder-high we bring you home, And set you at your threshold down, Townsman of a stiller town.
Loveliest of trees, the cherry now Is hung with bloom along the bough
When I was one-and-twenty I heard him say again, ‘The heart out of the bosom Was never given in vain; ‘T is paid with sighs a plenty And sold for endless rue.’ And I am two-and-twenty, And oh, ‘t is true, ‘t is true.
A. E. Housman1859–1936A. E. Housman1859–1936A. E. Housman1859–1936
