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 "id": "james-joyce/who-goes-amid-the-green-wood",
 "title": "Who Goes Amid the Green Wood",
 "ordinal": "VIII",
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 "poet": "James Joyce",
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 "language": "en",
 "book": "Chamber Music",
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 "sequence": 8,
 "container": "Chamber Music",
 "epigraph": null,
 "first_published": {
  "year": 1907,
  "venue": "Chamber Music (1907)",
  "note": "First located printing is this volume; an earlier periodical printing has not been established.",
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  "sources": [
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   "https://jjq.utulsa.edu/joyce-100-objects-gas-burner/",
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   "https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Pomes_Penyeach"
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  "rights": "public domain (SE dedication; underlying text pre-1931)"
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  "last_checked": "2026-08-20"
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    "text": "Who goes amid the green wood",
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   {
    "text": "With springtide all adorning her?",
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   {
    "text": "Who goes amid the merry green wood",
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   },
   {
    "text": "To make it merrier?",
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  [
   {
    "text": "Who passes in the sunlight",
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   },
   {
    "text": "By ways that know the light footfall?",
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   {
    "text": "Who passes in the sweet sunlight",
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   {
    "text": "With mien so virginal?",
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   {
    "text": "The ways of all the woodland",
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   {
    "text": "Gleam with a soft and golden fire⁠—",
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   {
    "text": "For whom does all the sunny woodland",
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   {
    "text": "Carry so brave attire?",
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    "text": "O, it is for my true love",
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    "text": "The woods their rich apparel wear⁠—",
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   {
    "text": "O, it is for my own true love,",
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   {
    "text": "That is so young and fair.",
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