With rue my heart is laden
For golden friends I had,
For many an rose-lipt maiden
And many a lightfoot lad.
By brooks too broad for leaping
The lightfoot boys are laid;
The rose-lipt girls are sleeping
In fields where roses fade.
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Chicago: Alfred Edward Housman, With Rue My Heart Is Laden: (From a Shropshire Lad) Original Sources, accessed September 7, 2025, http://originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=RNUDZFCXXLCZUEN.
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