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The Sick Man and the Nightingale

(From Lenau.)So late, and yet a nightingale?

Long since have dropp'd the blossoms pale,

The summer fields are ripening,    And yet a sound of spring?

O tell me, didst thou come to hear,

Sweet Spring, that I should die this year;

And call'st across from the far shore    To me one greeting more?

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Amy Levy

Amy Judith Levy (10 November 1861 – 10 September 1889) was a British essayist, poet, and novelist best remembered for her literary gifts; her ex…

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