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Masefield, John - Sonnets and Poems XXXII
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John Masefield – from Sonnets and Poems XXXII
Yet at a dawn before the birds begin
In dreams, as the horse stamps and the hound stirs,
Sleep slips the bolt and beauty enters in
Crying aloud those hurried words of hers
And I awake and, in the birded dawn,
Know her for Queen, and own myself a pawn