Poetry & Verse
Human Life
By Samuel ColeridgeSource: Samuel Coleridge - PoetryDB (Public Domain)207 words
If dead, we cease to be ; if total gloom Swallow up life's brief flash for aye, we fare As summer-gusts, of sudden birth and...
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If dead, we cease to be ; if total gloom Swallow up life's brief flash for aye, we fare As summer-gusts, of sudden birth and doom, Whose sound and motion not alone declare, But are their whole of being ! If the breath Be Life itself, and not its task and tent, If even a soul like Milton's can know death ; O Man !…
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