O to be in EnglandNow that April’s there,And whoever wakes in EnglandSees, some morning, unaware,That the lowest boughs and the brushwood sheafRound the elm-tree bole are in tiny leaf,While the chaffinch sings on the orchard boughIn England—now!
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Robert Browning quotes & passages
1 passage by Robert Browning, from Home-Thoughts, from Abroad. Robert Browning died in 1889, so the words are in the public domain. Every passage is copied word for word from the Project Gutenberg text.
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