My life closed twice before its close; It yet remains to see If immortality unveil A third event to me, . So huge, so hopeless to conceive, As these that twice befell. Parting is all we know of heaven, And all we need of hell. | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...FOR ONCE, THEN, SOMETHING by ROBERT FROST THE CHALLENGE by ALEXANDER POPE SIX TOWN ECLOGUES: SATURDAY; THE SMALL-POX by MARY WORTLEY MONTAGU BEAUTIFUL EYES by JOHANNA AMBROSIUS THE AUTHOR'S COAT OF ARMS by JOHN BYROM TO A YOUNG LADY WHO ASKED ME TO WRITE SOMETHING ORIGINAL FOR HER ALBUM by THOMAS CAMPBELL |