| Arthur Quiller-Couch, ed. 1919. The Oxford Book of English Verse: 12501900. |
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| Walter Savage Landor. 17751864 |
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| 562. Proud Word you never spoke |
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| PROUD word you never spoke, but you will speak | |
| Four not exempt from pride some future day. | |
| Resting on one white hand a warm wet cheek, | |
| Over my open volume you will say, | |
| 'This man loved me'then rise and trip away. | 5 |
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