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LOVE LIES BLEEDING

SONG FROM A FAIRY TALE

Love lies bleeding,
Fevers feeding
On flesh which swords have stricken.
Should sweet blood clot and thicken?
How could they slay him so,
When were pleading
Such eyes as his, you know?
                        Such eyes, such woe!

MLA citation:

Moore, T. Sturge. “Love Lies Bleeding.” The Dial, vol. 2, 1892, p. 16. Dial Digital Edition, edited by Lorraine Janzen Kooistra, 2018-2020. Yellow Nineties 2.0, Ryerson University Centre for Digital Humanities, 2019. https://1890s.ca/dialv2-moore-bleeding/