Arthur Quiller-Couch, comp. The Oxford Book of Victorian Verse. 1922.
To His VerseWalter Savage Landor (17751864)
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As men before such beauty do;
On you she will not look severe,
She will not turn her eyes from you.
Some happier graces could I lend
That in her memory you should live,
Some little blemishes might blend,
For it would please her to forgive.