Arlington Robinson

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    the cold eternal shores
    That look sheer down
    To the dark tideless floods of Nothingness
    Where all who know may drown.
    —Edwin Arlington Robinson (1869–1935)

    He may have had for evil or for good
    No argument; he may have had no care
    For what without himself went anywhere
    —Edwin Arlington Robinson (1869–1935)

    his mouth redeemed
    His insufficient eyes, forever sad:
    In them there was no life-glimpse, good or bad,
    Nor joy nor passion in them ever gleamed;
    —Edwin Arlington Robinson (1869–1935)