In a Garden: And Other Poems

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John Lane, 1895 - English poetry - 107 pages
 

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Page 70 - God who created me Nimble and light of limb, In three elements free, To run, to ride, to swim: Not when the sense is dim, But now from the heart of joy, I would remember Him : Take the thanks of a boy.
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