Thursday, January 1, 2004

In Memoriam A. H. H.: 72. Risest Thou Thus, Dim Dawn, Again Comments

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Risest thou thus, dim dawn, again,
And howlest, issuing out of night,
With blasts that blow the poplar white,
And lash with storm the streaming pane?
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Alfred Lord Tennyson
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Dr Dillip K Swain 05 December 2022

Lift as thou may'st thy burthen'd brows...And sow the sky with flying boughs. Nobody else except this great poet has so far written such a heart wrenching verse!

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Dr Dillip K Swain 05 December 2022

He could not endure severe pain of losing his best friend Arthur Henry Hallam. His profound grief is so poignantly reflected in his In Memoriam.(cont..)

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