Edwin Arlington

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    He never told us what he was,
    Or what mischance, or other cause,
    Had banished him from better days
    To play the Prince of Castaways.
    Edwin Arlington Robinson (1869–1935)

    A good soul like a good body should be as unobtrusive as possible; in so far as it functions properly, it should not be noticed for good or for ill.
    —C.E.M. (Cyril Edwin Mitchinson)

    Friendless and faint, with martyred steps and slow,
    Faint for the flesh, but for the spirit free,
    —Edwin Arlington Robinson (1869–1935)