Arthur Quiller-Couch, ed. 1919. The Oxford Book of English Verse: 1250–1900.
Walter Savage Landor. 1775–1864562. Proud Word you never spoke
| PROUD word you never spoke, but you will speak | |
| Four not exempt from pride some future day. | |
| Resting on one white hand a warm wet cheek, | |
| Over my open volume you will say, | |
| ‘This man loved me’—then rise and trip away. | 5 |