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Last Poems (Housman)/The half-moon westers low, my love

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Last Poems (1922)
by Alfred Edward Housman
The half-moon westers low, my love
4482727Last Poems — The half-moon westers low, my love1922Alfred Edward Housman
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The half-moon westers low, my love,
And the wind brings up the rain;
And wide apart lie we, my love,
And seas between the twain.

I know not if it rains, my love,
In the land where you do lie;
And oh, so sound you sleep, my love,
You know no more than I.