Lake House is an Elizabethan country house dating from 1578, in Wilsford-cum-Lake in Wiltshire, England, about 7 miles north of Salisbury. It is a Grade I listed building. The gardens are Grade II listed in the English Heritage Register of Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest.
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“Turn back,
back
to the lake of Delos;
lest all the song notes
pause and break
across a blood-stained throat....”
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