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" Alas that all we loved of him should be, But for our grief, as if it had not been, And grief itself be mortal ! Woe is me ! Whence are we, and why are we ? of what scene The actors or spectators ? Great and mean Meet massed in death, who lends what life... "
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Page 343
1875
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Harper's Cyclopaedia of British and American Poetry

Epes Sargent - American poetry - 1882 - 1002 pages
...itself bo mortal! Woe is me! Whence are we, and why are wet of what scene The actors or spectators 1 Great and mean Meet massed in death, who lends what...must borrow. As long as skies are blue, and fields arc green, Evening must usher night, night urge tho morrow, Month follow month with woe, and year wake...
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Donovan, a novel, by Edna Lyall, Volume 1

Ada Ellen Bayly - 1882 - 338 pages
...business-like rebeginning of life. Dot was dead, yet for him life must go on in the old grooves, " Evening must usher night, night urge the morrow, Month...follow month with woe, and year wake year to sorrow." The common-place bustle, the vision which had crossed his mind of the long barren years became at last...
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The Poetical Works and Other Writings, Volume 4

John Keats - 1883 - 518 pages
...moment, then is quenched in a most cold repose. XXI. Alas ! that all we loved of him should be, But for our grief, as if it had not been, And grief itself...follow month with woe, and year wake year to sorrow. XXII. He will awake no more, oh, never more ! " Wake thou," cried Misery, " childless Mother, rise...
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The Poetical Works and Other Writings of John Keats: Now First ..., Volume 4

John Keats - Poets, English - 1883 - 516 pages
...moment, then is quenched in a most cold repose. ' XXI. Alas ! that all we loved of him should be, But for our grief, as if it had not been, And grief itself...follow month with woe, and year wake year to sorrow. XXII. He will awake no more, oh, never more ! " Wake thou," cried Misery, " childless Mother, rise...
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The English poets, selections, ed. by T.H. Ward. Wordsworth to Dobell ...

Thomas Humphry Ward - 1883 - 686 pages
...moment, then is quenched in a most cold repose. XXI. Alas that all we loved of him should be, But for our grief, as if it had not been, And grief itself...follow month with woe, and year wake year to sorrow. XXII. He will awake no more, oh never more ! ' Wake thou,' cried Misery, ' childless Mother ! Rise...
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Wordsworth to Dobell

Thomas Humphry Ward - English poetry - 1883 - 734 pages
...moment, then is quenched in a most cold repose. XXI. Alas that all we loved of him should be, But for our grief, as if it had not been, And grief itself...follow month with woe, and year wake year to sorrow. XXII. He will awake no more, oh never more ! ' Wake thou,' cried Misery, ' childless Mother ! Rise...
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Wordsworth to Dobell

Thomas Humphry Ward - English poetry - 1884 - 654 pages
...moment, then is quenched in a most cold repose. XXI. Alas that all we loved of him should be, But for our grief, as if it had not been, And grief itself...follow month with woe, and year wake year to sorrow. XXII. He will awake no more, oh never more ! 'Wake thou,' cried Misery, 'childless Mother! Rise Out...
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The lyrics and minor poems of Percy Bysshe Shelley. With a prefatory notice ...

Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1884 - 304 pages
...moment, then is quenched in a most cold repose. I '21. Alas that all we loved of him should be. But for our grief, as if it had not been, And grief itself...massed in death, who lends what life must borrow. 271 22. He will awake no more, oh, never more ! "Wake thou," cried Misery, " childless Mother ! Rise...
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Longer English Poems

John Wesley Hales - Authors, English - 1884 - 564 pages
...we, and why are we? of what scene The actors or spectators? Great and mean 185 Meet massed in de.ilh, who lends what life must borrow. As long as skies...night, night urge the morrow, Month follow month with woo, and year wake year to sorrow. ffe will awake no more, oh, never more ! 190 "Wake thou," cried...
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The Quarterly Review, Volume 158

William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - English literature - 1884 - 626 pages
...and ' the defects of doubt.' Contrast this with one of Shelley's wild outbreaks of complaint — ' Whence are we, and why are we ? Of what scene The actors or spectators ? ' To this he finds no adequate answer, but simply concludes that ' As long as skies are blue, and...
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