For of all sad words of tongue or pen,
The saddest are these: 'It might have been!'


'Maud Muller' (1854)


For of all sad words of tongue or pen, The saddest are these: 'It might have been!'

For of all sad words of tongue or pen, The saddest are these: 'It might have been!'

For of all sad words of tongue or pen, The saddest are these: 'It might have been!'

For of all sad words of tongue or pen, The saddest are these: 'It might have been!'