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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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The Dead To The Living

... Work while it is day: the night cometh, when no man can work ...

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Love Well The Hour

...   The gods know well how dear you are: ...

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The Guardian Angel

... But through the darkness I can hear ...

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Chains Invisible

... Sweet smells the earth--wet with sweet rain-- ...

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The Vain Spell

... When the living and dead, in the dead of the night, ...

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The Veil Of Maya

... From marshlights how the great fires burn ...

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The Touchstone

... Chill through the garden blew the winds of doubt, ...

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Fear

... . . . Ah! keep the whole earth between you and me ...

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Windflowers

... And those that my fond hands pressed ...

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The Spell

...   The weir's old song--the wood's old story-- ...

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Magnificat

...   She sees your smile, through worlds of blue ...

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The Day Of Judgment

... And we shall be washed in the tears of Christ, ...

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Absolution II

...   Then shall kind arms enfold thee, bringing peace, ...

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January

...   Without his help how hardly lambs would fare-- ...

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True Love And New love

... Where you teach your new love the old delight, ...