Poetical Works of Robert Bridges excluding the eight dramas | ||
EPITAPHS
16
[Fight well, my comrades, and prove your bravery. Me too]
Fight well, my comrades, and prove your bravery. Me tooGod call'd out, but crown'd early before the battle.
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17
[I died in very flow'r: yet call me not unhappy therefore]
I died in very flow'r: yet call me not unhappy therefore,Ye that against sweet life once a lament have utter'd.
18
[When thou, my beloved, diedst, I saw heaven open]
When thou, my beloved, diedst, I saw heaven open,And all earthly delight inhabiting Paradise.
19
[Where thou art better I too were, dearest, anywhere, than]
Where thou art better I too were, dearest, anywhere, thanWanting thy well-lov'd lovely presence anywhere.
Poetical Works of Robert Bridges excluding the eight dramas | ||