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Blackberries

by William Allingham

Allingham, William (1824-1889)

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Too Practical to be thought of.

[With pseudo-monarchy and creed]

Words and Deeds.

[England! leave Asia, Africa, alone]

[To do such dreadful work, not merely coin]

[Heroic Chili! Brave Peru!]

[Have Nations human consciences? If so]

[The English Nation is my vexation]

[A poet sits at ease]

Mother Shipton.

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[His way of life was zig-zag still]

His way of life was zig-zag still;
Yet ever creeping up the hill.

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