Poetry Explorer- Classic Contemporary Poetry, ROSE'S BIRTHDAY, by WALTER SAVAGE LANDOR


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First Line: Tell me, perverse young year
Last Line: Reserve thy frowns for mine.
Subject(s): Birthdays


TELL me, perverse young year!
Why is the morn so drear?
Is there no flower to twine?
Away, thou churl, away!
'Tis Rose's natal day,
Reserve thy frowns for mine.





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