The Satin Shoes by Thomas Hardy — Read

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"IF ever I walk to church to wed, / As other maidens use, / And face the gathered eyes," she said, / "I'll go in satin shoes!"

She was as fair as early day / Shining on meads unmown, / And her sweet syllables seemed to play / Like flute-notes softly blown.

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