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THIS LIFE
This life is sad. The blossoms every spring,
The stars, the laughing waves upon the sea,
Cry, “Death is throned as your perpetual king,
But life is ours, to all eternity.
The stars, the laughing waves upon the sea,
Cry, “Death is throned as your perpetual king,
But life is ours, to all eternity.
“Ye pass, we pass not. Every flower ye love
Is endless, for its race will never die.
Deathless are all the stars that smile above:
Immortal are the clouds that fleck the sky.
Is endless, for its race will never die.
Deathless are all the stars that smile above:
Immortal are the clouds that fleck the sky.
“Man only is mortal. Every soul we greet
Half with pure welcome, half with mocking scorn.
Man finds the beauteous earth so very sweet;
So fair he finds the pink cheek of the morn.
Half with pure welcome, half with mocking scorn.
Man finds the beauteous earth so very sweet;
So fair he finds the pink cheek of the morn.
“And yet for but one moment he abides;
For but one night for him the stars are grand:
For but one little hour the purple tides
Watch lovers strolling on the golden sand.
For but one night for him the stars are grand:
For but one little hour the purple tides
Watch lovers strolling on the golden sand.
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“Yea, then the lovers pass, the tides flow on;
The stars steer on across an unchanged sky.
The sun to-day is that same sun which shone
Ere man began to live and love,—and die.
The stars steer on across an unchanged sky.
The sun to-day is that same sun which shone
Ere man began to live and love,—and die.
“Each flower ye love, each green fern of the dell,
Each star ye worship, greets you, but each cries
With the same voice that greets, ‘Farewell! Farewell’
‘Farewell!’ the great sun calls to you, from the skies.
Each star ye worship, greets you, but each cries
With the same voice that greets, ‘Farewell! Farewell’
‘Farewell!’ the great sun calls to you, from the skies.
“‘Farewell! To-morrow I shall sail in state
Through viewless leagues of soft subservient air,
While ye will struggle on, and war with Fate,
And love and weep, and triumph and despair.
Through viewless leagues of soft subservient air,
While ye will struggle on, and war with Fate,
And love and weep, and triumph and despair.
“‘The next day, ye will die.’ So saith the sun,
And all created things feel sad at heart
To think Creation's lord, and kingliest one,
Must soonest of all living powers depart.
And all created things feel sad at heart
To think Creation's lord, and kingliest one,
Must soonest of all living powers depart.
“Remember therefore, not one rose ye greet
But sighs a ‘Farewell!’ from its golden core.
While vanquished races from the earth retreat
Stars, oceans, flowers, abide for evermore.”
But sighs a ‘Farewell!’ from its golden core.
While vanquished races from the earth retreat
Stars, oceans, flowers, abide for evermore.”
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