A.E. Housman - It nods and curtseys and recoversWhen the wind blows above,...

It nods and curtseys and recoversWhen the wind blows above, The nettle on the graves of loversThat hanged themselves for love. The nettle nods, the wind blows over, The man, he does not move, The lover of the grave, the loverThat hanged himself for love.

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It nods and curtseys and recoversWhen the wind blows above, The nettle on the graves of loversThat hanged themselves for love. The nettle nods, the wind blows over, The man, he does not move, The lover of the grave, the loverThat hanged himself for love. A.E. Housman

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