Keep mind majestic, will serene,
And adamantine soul.
VI
He, save to Wisdom sternly true,
Is but the sport of Fate
And gladiatorial pain. But you!
A poet, and a woman too!
The burden was too great.
VII
And so you laid it down, and here,
Keep mind majestic, will serene,
And adamantine soul.
VI
He, save to Wisdom sternly true,
Is but the sport of Fate
And gladiatorial pain. But you!
A poet, and a woman too!
The burden was too great.
VII
And so you laid it down, and here,