Classic and Contemporary Poetry
FAITHLESS, by WALTER JOHN DE LA MARE Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: The words you said grow faint Last Line: Your memory unperplexed. Alternate Author Name(s): Ramal, Walter; De La Mare, Walter | ||||||||
The words you said grow faint; The lamp you lit burns dim; Yet, still be near your faithless friend To urge and counsel him. Still with returning feet To where life's shadows brood, With steadfast eyes made clear in death Haunt his vague solitude. So he, beguiled with earth, Yet with its vain things vexed, Keep even to his own heart unknown Your memory unperplexed. | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...ALONE (2) by WALTER JOHN DE LA MARE AN EPITAPH by WALTER JOHN DE LA MARE ARABIA by WALTER JOHN DE LA MARE BUNCHES OF GRAPES by WALTER JOHN DE LA MARE ECHO by WALTER JOHN DE LA MARE ENGLAND (2) by WALTER JOHN DE LA MARE FARE WELL by WALTER JOHN DE LA MARE FIVE EYES by WALTER JOHN DE LA MARE JOHN MOULDY by WALTER JOHN DE LA MARE MOTLEY by WALTER JOHN DE LA MARE |
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