WHERE Youth and Laughter lingered long To quaff delight, with wanton song And warm caress, Now Time and Silence strive amain With lips unsatisfied, to drain Life's emptiness! | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...THE EXPOSED NEST by ROBERT FROST IN THIS AGE OF HARD TRYING, NONCHALANCE IS GOOD AND by MARIANNE MOORE HAMPTON BEACH by JOHN GREENLEAF WHITTIER LINES WRITTEN ON THE DEATH OF MRS. HEMANS by MARIA ABDY CONCLUDING VERSES, AFTER RETURNING HOME FROM AN AUTUMNAL MORNING WALK by BERNARD BARTON THE LAST MAN: LIFE A GLASS WINDOW by THOMAS LOVELL BEDDOES |