A Farewell
GOOD-BY: nay, do not grieve that it is over—
The perfect hour;
That the winged joy, sweet honey-loving rover,
Flits from the flower.
Grieve not,—it is the law. Love will be flying—
Yea, love and all.
Glad was the living; blessed be the dying!
Let the leaves fall.
poem by Harriet Monroe
Added by Poetry Lover
Comment! | Vote! | Copy!
Also see the following:
- quotes about love
- quotes about flying
- quotes about death
- quotes about perfection
- quotes about time
- quotes about hours
- quotes about life
- quotes about beauty
No comments until now.