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Poem by Arthur Hugh Clough


Written on a Bridge


When soft September brings again
To yonder gorse its golden glow,
And Snowdon sends its autumn rain
To bid thy current livelier flow;
Amid that ashen foliage light
When scarlet beads are glistering bright,
While alder boughs unchanged are seen
In summer livery of green;
When clouds before the cooler breeze
Are flying, white and large; with these
Returning, so may I return,
And find thee changeless, Pont-y-wern.

1840

Arthur Hugh Clough

Poem Themes: Autumn, September

Arthur Hugh Clough's other poems:
  1. O Thou of Llittle Faith
  2. Easter Day II
  3. Currente Calamo
  4. An Evening Walk in Spring
  5. Shadow and Light


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