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The Poetical Works of Sydney Dobell

With Introductory Notice and Memoir by John Nichol
Dobell, Sydney (1824-1874)

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VOL. I.
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VOL. II.
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BALDER. PART THE FIRST.
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LATER MISCELLANEOUS POEMS.
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SONNETS AND OTHER SHORT POEMS.

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SCENE XXIX.

The Study.
Balder, solus.
Balder.
I will sit down
And let the stars roll on. Such pitiless signs
Cannot for universal health maintain
An hour's ascendant. If the heavens could halt
I might despair, but the worst orb that moves
Betters my fate.

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