May's beauty massacre and wispèd wild clouds grow
Out on the giant air; tell Summer No,
Bid joy back, have at the harvest, keep Hope pale.
Gerard Manley Hopkins (1844 – 1889) England
Source: Poems of Gerard Manley Hopkins now first published, edited with notes by Robert Bridges, Humphrey Milford, 1918.
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