Excerpt from First Offering: A Book of Sonnets and Lyrics When we first met you said there was so much To live for and so much to break away, It would be wise that we should, if we may, Go hand in hand. And so we did. And such Has been the triumph of the years, the clutch Of sunlight on the common, strident way We chose, and such the kindness of the day, All things, it seems, turned golden at our touch. And now to pick out words with which to show That what has come to pass was so much yours, The ash of mind, the ...
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Excerpt from First Offering: A Book of Sonnets and Lyrics When we first met you said there was so much To live for and so much to break away, It would be wise that we should, if we may, Go hand in hand. And so we did. And such Has been the triumph of the years, the clutch Of sunlight on the common, strident way We chose, and such the kindness of the day, All things, it seems, turned golden at our touch. And now to pick out words with which to show That what has come to pass was so much yours, The ash of mind, the geniality, The breadth of spirit and the human glow In which our star of fortune took its source Enough! Enough that it is deep in me! About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... 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.
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