Alas, alas, such idle thoughts are vain!
(A Greek Girl)
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You've robbed my life of many things--Of love and hope, of fame and pow'r.
Amy Levy
What ails my love; what ails her?
Amy Levy
Dead love or dead ambition, say,
Which mourn we most?
Amy Levy
Is it so much of the gods that I pray?
Amy Levy
Thereby ran on of Art and Life our speech;
And of the gifts the gods had given to each--
Hope unto you, and unto me Despair.
Amy Levy
My life was jarring discord from the first:
Tho' here and there brief hints of melody,
Of melody unutterable, clove the air.
Amy Levy
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