VILLANELLE.
, Years ai:d love and i egret, ; Laughter and tears ebi! a name, ; But, oh! that I cou!d forget' Such seciftsth life, and yet How pteaFiire has mirglcd v.ith sha:re Year 3 and love and regret. Suns that have rison and set Midst vtlpions sweeter thau fame — But, oh! that I could forget! Toil and passion and irsi, And youth like a brec.e-iossed flame — Years and love arid regret. Love spinning his filmy r.c-t, And -Hate still piayin-g the q;ame — 'But, oh! ttyat I could forget l A sfyve or a coronet — Hoiv little each alters the claim : Years ard love and regrk-,. Hut, oh ' that I cxv-ikl forget ! — Tj. vox Kaulbaxh*
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Otago Witness, Issue 2902, 27 October 1909, Page 85
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VILLANELLE.
Otago Witness, Issue 2902, 27 October 1909, Page 85
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