Hamilton Gordon

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    Earth that bore with joyful ease
    Hemlock for Socrates,
    Earth that blossomed and was glad
    ‘Neath the cross that Christ had,
    Shall rejoice and blossom too
    When the bullet reaches you.
    —Charles Hamilton Sorley (1895–1915)

    To withdraw myself from myself ... has ever been my sole, my entire, my sincere motive in scribbling at all.
    —George Gordon Noel Byron (1788–1824)