The Future - never spoke - Nor will He - like the Dumb - Reveal by sign - a syllable Of His Profound To Come - But when the News be ripe - Presents it - in the Act - Forestalling Preparation - Escape - or Substitute - Indifference to Him - The Dower - as the Doom - His Office - but to execute Fate's - Telegram - to Him | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...1914: 3. THE DEAD by RUPERT BROOKE THE TRAGEDY OF VALENTINIAN: SPRING by JOHN FLETCHER A REASONABLE AFFLICTION (1) by MATTHEW PRIOR TO ATHENA by ALCAEUS OF MYTILENE THE DEATH-MASK OF JOHN CLARE by EDMUND CHARLES BLUNDEN MIDNIGHT FIRES by GORDON BOTTOMLEY |