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Not that he brought flowers/ Except for the eyes blue,/ Perishable ones, or that his hands,/ Famed for kindness were put then/ To such usage; but rather that, going/ Through flowers later, she yet could feel/ These he spared perhaps for my sake
R. S. Thomas, Concession

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