• 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.

  Source: A Shropshire Lad (1896)

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

1. nothing
2. wonder
3. behave
4. passes
5. remain
6. myself

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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. by : A. E. Housman

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