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THE BOY by WALTER JOHN DE LA MARE

Poet Analysis

First Line: FINGER ON LIP I EVER STAND
Last Line: STOOPING TO SPEAK TO THEE.
Subject(s): EPITAPHS;
Finger on lip I ever stand;
Ay, stranger, quiet be;
This air is dim with whispering shades
Stooping to speak to thee.



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