I Strove With None Poem by Walter Savage Landor

I Strove With None

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I strove with none, for none was worth my strife.
Nature I loved and, next to Nature, Art:
I warm'd both hands before the fire of life;
It sinks, and I am ready to depart.

Walter Savage Landor
Tuesday, November 4, 2014
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David Handley 17 July 2022

I learne.dd this poem at school 74 years ago, now I relate to it. I am ready to depart with no regrets

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Ruta Mohapatra 27 September 2017

What beautiful lines! He was a great poet.

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