William Henry Davies

“ What is this life if, full of care,
We have no time to stand and stare. ”

“ No time to see, in broad daylight,
Streams full of stars, like skies at night.
No time to turn at Beauty’s glance,
And watch her feet, how they can dance. ”

“ We have no time to stand and stare.
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