"I knew the Spring was come. I knew it even Better than all by this, that through my chase In bush and stone and hill and sea and heaven I seem'd to see and follow still your face. Your face my quarry was. For it I rode, My horse a thing of wings, myself a god."
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Atheists from EnglandEssayists from EnglandPoets from EnglandDiplomats of the United KingdomVictorian poets
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St. Valentine's Day, from Collected Poems (1914)
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Wilfrid Scawen Blunt
Wilfrid Scawen Blunt (17 August 1840 – 10 September 1922) was a British poet and writer.
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