Page Eglantine

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Title

Description

Nay, light me no fire tonight,
Page Eglantine;
I have no desire tonight
To drink or dine;
I will suck no briar tonight,
Nor read no line;
An you be my quire tonight,
And you my wine.

Identifier

3342.txt

Creator

Owen, Wilfred (1893-1918)

Date

1917-11
1918-02

Type

Poem

Publisher

The First World War Poetry Digital Archive

Source

The Complete Poems and Fragments of Wilfred Owen edited by Jon Stallworthy first published by Chatto & Windus, 1983.

(#133 CPF vol. 1, p. 130, vol. 2 p. 284)
BL 1. 180

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