Richard Chenevix Trench

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  • 1.
    Lord, what a change within us one short hour
    Spent in Thy presence will prevail to make --
    What heavy burdens from our bosoms take,
    What parchèd grounds refresh, as with a shower!
    ...
  • 2.
    ALL beautiful things bring sadness, nor alone
    Music, whereof that wisest poet spake;
    Because in us keen longings they awake
    After the good for which we pine and groan,
    ...
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In Memoriam A. H. H. OBIIT MDCCCXXXIII: Part 073
 by Alfred Lord Tennyson

So many worlds, so much to do,
So little done, such things to be,
How know I what had need of thee,
For thou wert strong as thou wert true?

The fame is quench'd that I foresaw,
The head hath miss'd an earthly wreath:
I curse not nature, no, nor death;
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