a voice still so hollow That it seems to call out to me from forty years ago,... When you were all aglow, And not the thin ghost that I now frailly follow!LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
Calm fell. From Heaven distilled a clemency; There was peace on earth, and silence in the sky;... Some could, some could not, shake off misery: The Sinister Spirit sneered: 'It had to be!' And again the Spirit of Pity whispered, 'Why?'LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
So, when old hopes that earth was bettering slowly Were dead and damned, there sounded 'War is done!'... One morrow. Said the bereft, and meek, and lowly, 'Will men some day be given to grace? yea, wholly, And in good sooth, as our dreams used to run?'LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »