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the irish girl’s lament

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You have taken the east from me,
you have taken the west from me,
you have taken what is before me and what is behind me;
you have taken the moon, you have taken the sun from me,
and my fear is great you have taken God from me.

(The Irish Girl’s Lament, collected by W. B. Yeats)


March 25th, 2008  

One Response to “the irish girl’s lament”

  1. Basti
    March 27th, 2008 at 22:03

    Reminds me of Auden: “He was my North, my South, my East and West…”


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