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The Lover Tells Of The Rose In His Heart

On: April 28th, 2007 at 3:11 pm | Number of Comments » 0

At our wedding our good friend Michael Bess led a champagne toast with this wonderful poem by Yeats:
The Lover Tells of The Rose In His Heart
ALL things uncomely and broken, all things worn out and old,
The cry of a child by the roadway, the creak of a lumbering cart,
The heavy steps of the ploughman, splashing [...]