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Faint sounds of childish play are in the air. The river murmurs past. All else is still. The very graves seem stiller than they were. Afar though nation be on nation hurled, And life with toil and ancient pain depressed, Here one may scarce believe the whole wide world Is not at peace, and all man's heart at rest. Rest ! 'twas the gift he gave ; and peace ! the shade He spread, for spirits fevered with the sun. To him his bounties are come back — here laid In rest, in peace, his labour nobly do...ne. 1884-87. SHELLEY'S CENTENARY 49 SHELLEY'S CENTENARY (4TH August 1892) Within a narrow span of time, Three princes of the realm of rhyme, At height of youth or manhood's prime From earth took wing, To join the fellowship sublime Who, dead, yet sing. He, first, his earliest wreath who wove Of laurel grown in Latmian grove, Conquered by pain and hapless love Found calmer home. Roofed by the heaven that glows above Eternal Rome. D 50 SHELLEY'S CENTENARY A fierier soul, its own fierce prey, And cumbered with more mortal clay, At Missolonghi flamed away, And left the air Reverberating to this day Its loud despair.
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