Edgar Albert Guest

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    Ye’ve got t’ weep t’ make it home, ye’ve got t’ sit an’ sigh
    —Edgar Albert Guest (1881–1959)

    The black cat does not die. Those same books, if I am not mistaken, teach that the black cat is deathless. Deathless as evil. It is the origin of the common superstition of the cat with nine lives.
    Peter Ruric, and Edgar G. Ulmer. Edgar G. Ulmer. Hjalmar Poelzig (Boris Karloff)

    Ye’ve got t’ weep t’ make it home, ye’ve got t’ sit an’ sigh
    —Edgar Albert Guest (1881–1959)

    Time is like a fashionable host,
    That slightly shakes his parting guest by the hand,
    And with his arms outstretched, as he would fly,
    Grasps in the comer: the welcome ever smiles,
    And farewell goes out sighing.
    William Shakespeare (1564–1616)