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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
STANZAS, by ROBERT BURNS Poet Analysis Poet's Biography
First Line: For thee is laughing nature gay
Last Line: While joy's a stranger to my breast.
Subject(s): Nature; Love
First Line: For thee is laughing nature gay
Last Line: While joy's a stranger to my breast.
Subject(s): Nature; Love
For thee is laughing Nature gay,
For thee she pours the vernal day;
For me in vain is Nature drest,
While Joy's a stranger to my breast.
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