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   Will Dockery to All   
   Re: Mild is the Parting Year, by Walter    
   04 Jan 26 15:08:42   
   
   From: user3274@newsgrouper.org.invalid   
      
   nancygene.andjayme@gmail-dot-com.no-spam.invalid (NancyGene) posted:   
   >   
   > >>>>>> MILD IS THE PARTING YEAR   
   > >>>>>> by Walter Savage Landor   
   > >>>>>>   
   > >>>>>> Mild is the parting year, and sweet   
   > >>>>>> The odour of the falling spray;   
   > >>>>>> Life passes on more rudely fleet,   
   > >>>>>> And balmless is its closing day.   
   > >>>>>>   
   > >>>>>> I wait its close, I court its gloom,   
   > >>>>>> But mourn that never must there fall   
   > >>>>>> Or on my breast or on my tomb   
   > >>>>>> The tear that would have soothed it all.   
   > >>>>>>   
   > >>>>>> ------   
   >   
   > Wally is now approaching undercover   
      
   A ghost?   
      
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walter_Savage_Landor   
      
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