George Meredith

12 February 1828 – 18 May 1909 / Portsmouth, England

Song In The Songless

They have no song, the sedges dry,
And still they sing.
It is within my breast they sing,
As I pass by.
Within my breast they touch a string,
They wake a sigh.
There is but sound of sedges dry;
In me they sing.
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