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[Poems by Osgood in] The poetry of flowers and Flowers of Poetry

Osgood, Frances Sargent Locke (1811-1850)

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INDISCRETION.

ALMOND-TREE.

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Oh! lovely still! yet lost as lovely—thou
Dost veil the dazzling fairness of thy brow,
And droop thy lids o'er blue and beauteous eyes,
Where, all too late, the tears of shame arise!
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