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Walter Savage Landor

Ianthe

FROM you, Ianthe, little troubles pass
    Like little ripples down a sunny river;
Your pleasures spring like daisies in the grass,
    Cut down, and up again as blithe as ever.

About the poet

Walter Savage LandorWalter Savage Landor
1775-1864

 
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