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A. E. Housman (1859–1936).  A Shropshire Lad.  1896.

LVIII. When I came last to Ludlow

WHEN I came last to Ludlow   Amidst the moonlight pale, Two friends kept step beside me,   Two honest lads and hale.   Now Dick lies long in the churchyard,         5   And Ned lies long in jail, And I come home to Ludlow   Amidst the moonlight pale.

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