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Poem by William Blake


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O LAPWING! thou fliest around the heath,	
Nor seest the net that is spread beneath.	
Why dost thou not fly among the corn fields?	
They cannot spread nets where a harvest yields.



William Blake


William Blake's other poems:
  1. Songs of Experience. The Little Girl Found
  2. To the Accuser Who Is the God of This World
  3. Songs of Experience. Nurse's Song
  4. Eternity
  5. Songs of Experience. The Sick Rose


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