Edwin Arlington

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    “They are all gone away,
    The house is shut and still,
    There is nothing more to say.”
    —Edwin Arlington Robinson (1869–1935)

    “Conscience was the barmaid of the Victorian soul. Recognizing that human beings were fallible and that their failings, though regrettable, must be humoured, conscience would permit, rather ungraciously perhaps, the indulgence of a number of carefully selected desires.”
    —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)