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Excerpt from Sonnets on the War
II. And if we sing - I and that dearer friend Take Thou our music. He dwells in thy light Through sun and shower, blue day and starry night. And sometimes for a moment thou dost blend Thy moonrise with my twilight. Away I wend, Like one from prayer. A life-long hood of pain. Thou wear'st, and never will a murmur stain Thy spirit's crystalline until the end. I pass into the world from thy abode; A something of thy radiance pure and tried, Hangs round my soul for days. I would to We could thy burden in two parts divide. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
