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“Lightly I sped when hope was high And youth beguiled the chase,-- I follow, follow still: But I Shall never see her face.”

Quote by Frederick Locker-Lampson

Book:London Lyrics

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This book is a compilation of poems that explore the diverse aspects of London, capturing its history, culture, and urban landscape. more

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Frederick Locker-Lampson

Frederick Locker-Lampson was an English poet born in London in 1821 and passed away in 1895. His poetry is known for its unique style and detailed depiction of natural beauty. more

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