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A E Housman: That is the...

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That is the land of lost content,
I see it shining plain,
The happy highways where I went
And cannot come again.

Source: A Shropshire Lad, no. 40.
-- A E Housman, (Mar 26 1859-1936), English scholar, poet; His lyrics express a Romantic pessimism in a spare, simple style.


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