[
  {
    "title": "The Owl",
    "author": "Edward Thomas",
    "lines": [
      "DOWNHILL I came, hungry, and yet not starved;",
      "Cold, yet had heat within me that was proof",
      "Against the North wind; tired, yet so that rest",
      "Had seemed the sweetest thing under a roof.",
      "",
      "Then at the inn I had food, fire, and rest,",
      "Knowing how hungry, cold, and tired was I.",
      "All of the night was quite barred out except",
      "An owl's cry, a most melancholy cry",
      "",
      "Shaken out long and clear upon the hill,",
      "No merry note, nor cause of merriment,",
      "But one telling me plain what I escaped",
      "And others could not, that night, as in I went.",
      "",
      "And salted was my food, and my repose,",
      "Salted and sobered, too, by the bird's voice",
      "Speaking for all who lay under the stars,",
      "Soldiers and poor, unable to rejoice."
    ],
    "linecount": "16"
  }
]