A CROWD of troubles passed him by, As he with courage waited. He said: "Where do you troubles fly, When you are thus belated?" "We go," they said, "to those who mope, Who look on life dejected, Who weakly say good-bye to hope: We go where we're expected." | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...THE FLAMING CIRCLE by LOUIS UNTERMEYER ODE ON THE DEATH OF A FAVOURITE CAT, DROWNED IN A TUB by THOMAS GRAY SONNET: 106 by WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE MOST LOVELY SHADE; FOR ALICE BOUVERIE by EDITH SITWELL PEARLS OF THE FAITH: 24. AR-RAFI by EDWIN ARNOLD |