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Born in August 15, 1858 / Died in May 4, 1924 / United Kingdom / English

Poems by Edith Nesbit

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Love And Life

... And Love, that once such bright songs gave, ...

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To Her: In Time Of War

... And the birds and the lovers are mute ...

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Cul-De-Sac

...   Consciousness with pain will cease ...

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August

...   To hope uncrowned--faith tried--love wounded sore-- ...

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To Vera, Who Asked A Song

... That lurk in your laces and throng ...

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The Monk

...   But Heaven-on-Earth thou mayest not know!" ...

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The Point Of View: I

... I found a doorway, crouched there for just shelter, ...

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In Age

... And wrong was false, and right was true - ...

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The Last Betrayal

... But, when peace comes, 'tis thou wilt sleep, not They ...

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Song III

... But when true love with friendship lives, ...

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The Promise Of Spring

... Love, when Spring calls, will you still turn away ...

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Not Now, When Skies Are Gold And Blue

... Shall deck your heart--O heart of mine! ...

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The Gift Of The Gods

... " "The Gods," she said, "with generous hand ...

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A Star In The East

...   Nestle against Art's new-found, love-warm breast, ...

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The Will To Live

... And, since one's here, and the Spring's in the garden ...