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William Henry Davies was born in Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales. His father was, at the time a Publican. After an apprenticeship as a picture-frame maker and a series of labouring jobs, he travelled to America, first to New York and then to the Klondike. He returned to England after an accident wh .. .. more >>

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1		A Fleeting Passion
2		A Great Time
3		A Greeting
4		A Plain Life
5		Ale
6		All in June
7		April's Charms
8		Charms
9		Come, Let Us Find
10		Days Too Short
11		In May
12		In the Country
13		Joy and Pleasure
14		Laughing Rose
15		Leisure
16		Money
17		Nell Barnes
18		No Master
20		Rich or Poor

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"What is this life if, full of care,
We have no time to stand and stare?"
William Henry Davies (1871-1940), British poet. Leisure, Songs of Joy (1911).

"And I could see that child's one eye
Which seemed to laugh, and say with glee:
'What caused my death you'll never know—
Perhaps my mother murdered me.'
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William Henry Davies (1871-1940), British poet. The Inquest (l. 25-28). OxBTC. Oxford Book of Twentieth-Century English Verse, The. Philip Larkin, ed. (1973) Oxford University Press.

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