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Editor's Selection of Poems
Never

by Walter de la Mare

'Take me, or leave me--I'm not thine,'
The fairy mocked on the sands of Lyne--

Frail as Phosphor over the sea:
'Seven long years shalt thou toil for me.'

Full seven I laboured, teen and tine:
But--'Take me, or leave me, I'm not thine!'
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