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Love-Lies-A-Bleeding

by Eugene Lee-Hamilton

Eugene Lee-Hamilton

In the old garden-path

Sorely care needing,

Fadeth a plant away:

"Love-lies-a-bleeding.—

In the old manor-house,

Listless, scarce heeding,

Fadeth a life away:

"Love-lies-a-bleeding.—




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