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Poem by Harriet Monroe
A Farewell
GOOD-BY: nay, do not grieve that it is over—
The perfect hour;
That the winged joy, sweet honey-loving rover,
Flits from the flower.
Grieve not,—it is the law. Love will be flying—
Yea, love and all.
Glad was the living; blessed be the dying!
Let the leaves fall.
Harriet Monroe
Harriet Monroe's other poems:- The Wonder of It
- The Inner Silence
- The Blue Ridge
- Myself
- For a Child
Poems of the other poets with the same name:
Alfred Tennyson A Farewell ("Flow down, cold rivulet, to the sea") Alfred Austin A Farewell ("Good-bye, old year, good-bye!") Charlotte Mew A Farewell ("Remember me and smile, as smiling too") Coventry Patmore A Farewell ("With all my will, but much against my heart") Charles Kingsley A Farewell ("My fairest child, I have no song to give you") George Russell A Farewell ("I GO down from the hills half in gladness, and half with a pain I depart") Robert Burns A Farewell ("FAREWELL dear Friend! may guid luck hit you") 1786Edith Nesbit A Farewell ("Good-bye, good-bye; it is not hard to part!") Samuel Rogers A Farewell ("Once more, enchanting girl, adieu!") Amy Levy A Farewell ("(After Heine.)") Mary De Vere A Farewell ("I PUT thy hand aside, and turn away") Cicely Smith A Farewell ("The frost is on the pane and the rime's on the ground")
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