Lionel Pigot Johnson

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    The saddest of all kings
    Crowned, and again discrowned.
    Lionel Pigot Johnson (1867–1902)

    Because of thee, the land of dreams
    Becomes a gathering place of fears:
    Until tormented slumber seems
    One vehemence of useless tears.
    —Lionel Pigot Johnson (1867–1902)

    Alone he rides, alone,
    The fair and fatal king:
    Dark night is all his own,
    That strange and solemn thing.
    Lionel Pigot Johnson (1867–1902)

    frog pond ...
    a leaf falls in
    without a sound
    —Bernard Lionel Einbond (b. 1937)

    Because of thee, the land of dreams
    Becomes a gathering place of fears:
    Until tormented slumber seems
    One vehemence of useless tears.
    —Lionel Pigot Johnson (1867–1902)

    There are few ways in which a man can be more innocently employed than in getting money.
    —Samuel Johnson (1709–1784)