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That Flesh Is Grass Is Now As Clear As Day: Poem by Thomas Hood

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“That flesh is grass is now as clear as day,
To any but the merest purblind pup,
Death cuts it down, and then, to make her hay,
My Lady B-- comes and rakes it up.”

Analysis of this poem
  • nature

More verses by Thomas Hood

  • Sigh On, Sad Heart, For Love's Eclipse
  • She's Up And Gone, The Graceless Girl
  • The Plea Of The Midsummer Fairies
  • The Two Swans (A Fairy Tale)
  • Time, Hope And Memory

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