• Into my heart an air that kills From yon far country blows: What are those blue remembered hills, What spires, what farms are those? That is the land of lost content, I see it shining plain, The happy highways where I went And cannot come again.

  Source: A Shropshire Lad (1896)

  A. E. Housman
  British poet 1859-1936
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Subjects in these quotes:

1. remembered
2. highways
3. shining
4. cannot
5. hills
6. farms

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Into my heart an air that kills From yon far country blows: What are those blue remembered hills, What spires, what farms are those? That is the land of lost content, I see it shining plain, The happy highways where I went And cannot come again. by : A. E. Housman

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