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Thomas Humphry Ward, ed. The English Poets. 1880–1918.rnVol. IV. The Nineteenth Century: Wordsworth to Rossetti

Walter Savage Landor (1775–1864)

On Southey’s Death

FRIENDS, hear the words my wandering thoughts would say

And cast them into shape some other day;

Southey, my friend of forty years, is gone,

And, shattered by the fall, I stand alone.