The Penguin Book of Victorian Verse by Daniel Karlin

Author:Daniel Karlin
Language: eng
Format: epub
ISBN: 9780141958675
Publisher: Penguin Group USA, Inc.
Published: 2009-11-24T05:00:00+00:00

Silent; – hardly a shout

From a few boys late at their play!

The lights come out in the street,

In the school-room windows; – but cold,

Solemn, unlighted, austere,

Through the gathering darkness, arise

The chapel-walls, in whose bound

Thou, my father! art laid.

There thou dost lie, in the gloom

Of the autumn evening. But ah!

That word, gloom, to my mind

Brings thee back, in the light

Of thy radiant vigour, again;

In the gloom of November we pass’d

Days not dark at thy side;

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