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Our wearier spirit faints,
Vexed in the world's employ:
His soul was of the saints;
And art to him was joy.
Lionel Johnson
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Thou art the whisper in the gloom,
The hinting tone, the haunting laugh:
Thou art the adorner of my tomb,
The minstrel of mine epitaph.
Lionel Johnson
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Good authors, too, who once knew better words Now only use four-letter words Writing prose — Anything goes.
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Lionel Johnson
Born:
March 15, 1867
Died:
October 4, 1902
(aged 35)
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