Light Poem

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    But no. Too soon I voun’ my charm abroke.
    Noo comely soul in white like her—
    Noo soul a-steppen light like her—
    An’ nwone o’ comely height like her—
    Went by; but all my grief agean awoke.
    William Barnes (1801–1886)

    The great poem must have the stamp of greatness as well as its essence.
    Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)