XVII I Had a Guinea Golden A Portrait A face devoid of love or grace,
A hateful, hard, successful face,
A face with which a stone
Would feel as thoroughly at ease
As were they…
Contrast Fire Friends Are friends delight or pain?
Could bounty but remain
Riches were good. But if they only stay
Bolder to fly away,
Riches are sad. Contents Contrast…
A Man Griefs Ventures Finite to fail, but infinite to venture.
For the one ship that struts the shore
Many's the gallant, overwhelmed creature
Nodding in navies nevermore.…
A Syllable Aspiration Parting My life closed twice before its close;
It yet remains to see
If Immortality unveil
A third event to me, So huge, so hopeless to conceive,
As…
Parting The Inevitable Aspiration We never know how high we are
Till we are called to rise;
And then, if we are true to plan,
Our statures touch the skies. The heroism we…
XXVII Friends Contrast A door just opened on a street —
I, lost, was passing by —
An instant's width of warmth disclosed,
And wealth, and company. The door as sudden shut, and…
Friends A Man Fire Ashes denote that fire was;
Respect the grayest pile
For the departed creature's sake
That hovered there awhile. Fire exists the first in light,
And then…
XXXIV Lost Faith Disenchantment It dropped so low in my regard
I heard it hit the ground,
And go to pieces on the stones
At bottom of my mind; Yet blamed the fate that…
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