29045. Housman, A.E. (Alfred Edward). The Columbia World of Quotations. 1996

The Columbia World of Quotations. 1996.


NUMBER:	29045
QUOTATION:	“Oh who are these that kiss and pass? A country lover and his lass; Two lovers looking to be wed; And time shall put them both to bed, But she shall lie with earth above, And he beside another love.”
ATTRIBUTION:	A.E. (Alfred Edward) Housman (1859–1936), British poet. Along the field as we came by (A Shropshire Lad, XXVI). . . The Collected Poems of A. E. Housman. (1965) Henry Holt.
BIOGRAPHY:	Columbia Encyclopedia.
WORKS:	Housman Collection.