Richard Chenevix Trench

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    Our course is onward, onward into light:
    What though the darkness gathereth amain,
    Yet to return or tarry both are vain.
    How tarry, when around us is thick night?
    ...
  • 2.
    A garden so well watered before morn
    Is hotly up, that not the swart sun's blaze
    Down beating with unmitigated rays,
    Nor arid winds from scorching places borne,
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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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