Maud: A Monodrama (Part II, excerpt)
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O that 'twere possible
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After long grief and pain
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To find the arms of my true love
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Round me once again!2.
When I was wont to meet her
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In the silent woody places
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By the home that gave me birth,
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We stood tranced in long embraces
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Mixt with kisses sweeter sweeter
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Than anything on earth.2.
A shadow flits before me,
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Not thou, but like to thee:
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Ah Christ, that it were possible
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poem by Alfred Lord Tennyson
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