Poem by Edward Thomas

When He Should Laugh

WHEN he should laugh the wise man knows full well:
For he knows what is truly laughable.
But wiser is the man who laughs also,
Or holds his laughter, when the foolish do.

1. There's Nothing like the Sun
2. The Sheiling
3. An Old Song
4. November
5. The Gallows

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