...thoughts of happy and rejoicing creatures over whom the dark but as yet unfelt doom has already broken. That loss is common would not make My own less bitter,...morning wore To evening, but some heart did break. O father, wheresoe'er thou be, That pledges! now thy gallant son ; A shot, ere half thy draught be...

...Loss is common to the race ' — And common is the commonplace, And vacant chaff well meant for grain. That loss is common would not make My own less bitter,...morning wore To evening, but some heart did break. 0 father, wheresoe'er thou be, That pledgest now thy gallant son ; A shot, ere half thy draught be...

...Loss is common to the race ' — And common is the commonplace, And vacant chaff well meant for grain. That loss is common would not make My own less bitter,...morning wore To evening, but some heart did break. 0 father, wheresoe'er thou be, That pledgest now thy gallant son ; A shot, ere half thy draught be...

...Loss is common to the race ' — And common is the commonplace, And vacant chaff well meant for grain. That loss is common would not make My own less bitter,...morning wore To evening, but some heart did break. O father, wheresoe'er thou be, That pledgest now thy gallant son ; A shot, ere half thy draught be...

...Demipho is purposely made to talk gravely, we may compare Tennyson's beautiful turn of this idea : " That loss is common would not make My own less bitter...morning wore To evening, but some heart did break." (In Memoriam, VI.) Quicquid praeter spem eveniat omne id deputare esse in lucro. Ge. O Phaedria, incredibile...

...Loss is common to the race," — And common is the commonplace, And vacant chaff well meant for grain. That loss is common would not make My own less bitter,...morning wore To evening, but some heart did break. O father, wheresoe'er thou be, That pledges! now thy gallant son ; A shot, ere half thy draught be...

...is common to the race'—• And common is the commonplace, And vacant chaff well meant for grain. That loss is common would not make My own less bitter, rather more : Too common! Never morning wore ^o evening, but some heart did break. O father, wheresoe'er thou be, Who pledgest now thy gallant son;...

...Loss is common to the race," And common is the common place, And vacant chaff well meant for grain. That loss is common would not make My own less bitter,...morning wore To evening but some heart did break. O father, wheresoe'er thou be, That pledgest now, thy gallant son ; A shot, ere half thy draught be...

...preserved her from touching on any of the commonplace (and most wearisome) topics of consolation. " That loss is common, would not make My own less bitter...common ; never morning wore To evening, but some heart would break." Certainly, I think it is one of the greatest proofs of the selfishness of human nature,...

...whatsoever without experience of sorrow ?" A poet of our o*" to has told us " That loss is common does not make My own less bitter ; rather more ; Too common ! Never morning wore To evening bat some heart did break." Vacant chaff, well meant for grain, was all that Demon« ;' to offer. This,...