‘Who knocks?’ ‘I, who was beautiful,Beyond all dreams to restore,I from the roots of the dark thorn am hither,And knock on the door.’
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About Walter de la Mare
Walter de la Mare was a 19th-century English poet and fiction writer. Walter John de la Mare was an English poet, short story writer and novelist. He is probably best remembered for his works for children, for his poem "The Listeners", and for his psychological horror short fiction, including "Seaton's Aunt", "The Green Room" and "All Hallows". Read more on Wikipedia →