| Edmund Clarence Stedman, ed. (18331908). A Victorian Anthology, 18371895. 1895. |
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| It May Be |
| | | Percy Addleshaw (b 186) |
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| IT may be we shall know in the hereafter | |
| Why we, begetting hopes, give birth to fears, | |
| And why the worlds too beautiful for laughter, | |
| Too gross for tears. | |
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