Friday, January 3, 2003

Be Not Sad Comments

Rating: 3.7

Be not sad because all men
Prefer a lying clamour before you:
Sweetheart, be at peace again -- -
Can they dishonour you?
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James Joyce
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Luz Hanaii 10 March 2021

Great rhyme and message, I gave you five stars, wonderfully penned.

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Dr Antony Theodore 01 November 2020

They are sadder than all tears; Their lives ascend as a continual sigh. Proudly answer to their tears: As they deny, deny. Emotional turbulance. tony

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Michael Walker 08 July 2020

A short poem with lasting impact. 'Be not sad'.

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Richard Antwi 08 July 2020

Be not sad..........love it!

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so nice poem.. i loved it...My sweetheart Wednesday,8th July 2020 they themselves may cut a sorry figure not immediately but later with full grief at the heart and feel shame in the deep heart chamber Hasmukh Mehta

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Ratnakar Mandlik 08 July 2020

An inspirational and motivational poem advocating positive attitude. Deserving classic poem of the day.

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Anil Kumar Panda 08 July 2020

A classic write indeed. Enjoyed very much.

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Mahtab Bangalee 08 July 2020

Yeah Be not sad before the clamor of tears Be not sad before the clapping of lost be not sad before the edge of life HAPPINESS smiling far aside just need time

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Edward Kofi Louis 08 July 2020

Wipe your tears! ! " Be at peace once again" . Thanks for sharing this poem with us.

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Adeeb Alfateh 24 June 2019

Be not sad because all men Prefer a lying clamour before you: Sweetheart, be at peace again - - Can they dishonour you? be not sad be not negative be not noxious minded be not proxy head great be great 10++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++x10

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Bhagabat Prasad Hotta 11 November 2018

Nice poem. ......Best of luck...........

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ORION 29 August 2018

dats a very wonderful poem

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Devon Colvin 17 November 2017

So stupid so boring it's nothing

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Resh Kav 22 June 2017

Reading again & again. Just beautiful

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Francie Lynch 19 April 2015

I never thought Joyce to be much of a poet.

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Devon Colvin 17 November 2017

Me no too it was so boring

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Leslie Philibert 19 April 2015

Bit surprised that JJ produced such a weak poem. Must be early work, juvenilia.

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Stephen W 27 July 2014

Dunno what the true meaning is, though.

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Ruby Root 10 July 2006

I think these are strong word, and very true. It is very sad. I can relate to this poem. Excellent poetry, with true meaning.

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