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Blackberries
by William Allingham
Allingham, William (1824-1889)
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Blackberries
[O bounce! O flea! how sharp you bite!]
O bounce
! O flea! how sharp you bite!
I think far more of you to-night
Than of aught else beneath the moon,
Ay, or beyond it. But how soon
I shall forget!—ev'n should I fail
To catch you on my fierce thumb-nail.
Blackberries