Alfred Austin

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Wednesday, April 7, 2010

Give Me A Roof Where Wisdom Dwells Comments

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Give me a roof where Wisdom dwells,
Where honeysuckle smiles and smells,
A bleating flock, some lowing kine,
An honest welcome always mine,
A hom ...
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John Mahon 08 July 2013

Great poem about how all he needs to be happy is be at peace with nature, and how he would not give up his love of nature even for his love of England (which is saying a lot, since anyone who reads Austin will quickly realize those are his two main passions in life) .

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