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William Cox Bennett

I lived from 1820-1895. I was from England, and am in the English category.

My poetry

  • To A Cricket
    Voice of summer, keen and shrill,
    Chirping round my winter fire,
    13 lines
  • Summer Invocation
    O gentle, gentle summer rain,
    Let not the silver lily pine,
    18 lines
  • Baby May
    Cheeks as soft as July peaches,
    Lips whose dewy scarlet teaches
    46 lines

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