• Ourselves we do inter with sweet derision.

    The channel of the dust who once achieves

    Invalidates the balm of that religion

    That doubts as fervently as it believes.

  • This docile one inter

    While we who dare to live

    Arraign the sunny brevity

    That sparkled to the Grave.


    On her departing span

    No wilderness remain

    As dauntless in the House of Death

    As if it were her own —