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London 1802

William Wordsworth (1770-1850) Milton! thou shouldst be living at this hour; England hath need of thee: she is a fen Of stagnant waters: altar, sword, and pen, Fireside, the heroic wealth of hall and bower, Have forfeited their ancient English dower Of inward happiness. We are selfish men; Oh! raise us up, return to usContinue reading “London 1802”

Posted byRobin4th Jan 202113th Jan 2021Posted inpoetryTags:forfeited, selfish men, stagnantLeave a comment on London 1802
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