Oh, When I Was In Love With You

Alfred Edward Housman

Oh, when I was in love with you
Then I was clean and brave,
And miles around the wonder grew
How well did I behave.

And now the fancy passes by
And nothing will remain,
And miles around they’ll say that I
Am quite myself again.

Next 10 Poems

• Alfred Edward Housman : On Moonlit Heath And Lonesome Bank
• Alfred Edward Housman : On The Idle Hill Of Summer
• Alfred Edward Housman : On Wenlock Edge The Wood's In Trouble
• Alfred Edward Housman : On Your Midnight Pallet Lying
• Alfred Edward Housman : Others, I Am Not The First
• Alfred Edward Housman : Reveille
• Alfred Edward Housman : Say, Lad, Have You Things To Do?
• Alfred Edward Housman : Shot? So Quick, So Clean An Ending?
• Alfred Edward Housman : Stars
• Alfred Edward Housman : Tell Me Not Here, It Needs Not Saying

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• Alfred Edward Housman : Oh Who Is That Young Sinner
• Alfred Edward Housman : Oh Stay At Home, My Lad
• Alfred Edward Housman : Oh See How Thick The Goldcup Flowers
• Alfred Edward Housman : Oh Fair Enough Are Sky And Plain
• Alfred Edward Housman : O Why Do You Walk ( A Parody )
• Alfred Edward Housman : Now Hollow Fires Burn Out To Black
• Alfred Edward Housman : March
• Alfred Edward Housman : Loveliest Of Trees, The Cherry Now
• Alfred Edward Housman : Look Not In My Eyes, For Fear
• Alfred Edward Housman : Loitering With A Vacant Eye