• From “In Memoriam,” XCV.
    YOU say, but with no touch of scorn,
      Sweet-hearted, you, whose light-blue eyes
      Are tender over drowning flies,
    You tell me, doubt is Devil-born.

    I know not: one indeed I knew
      In many a subtle question versed,
      Who touched a jarring lyre at first,
    But ever strove to make it true:

    Perplext...