I strove with none, for none was worth my strife:
Nature I loved, and, next to Nature, Art:
I warm’d both hands before the fire of Life;
It sinks; and I am ready to depart.
(Walter Savage Landor)
More Poetry from Walter Savage Landor:
Walter Savage Landor Poems based on Topics: Life, Fire, Nature, Art- I Strove with None (Walter Savage Landor Poems)
- On An Eclipse Of The Moon (Walter Savage Landor Poems)
- Why, Why Repine (Walter Savage Landor Poems)
- On His Eightieth Birthday (Walter Savage Landor Poems)
- Remain! (Walter Savage Landor Poems)
- The Chrysolites and Rubies Bacchus Brings (Walter Savage Landor Poems)