Robert Louis Stevenson (1850-1894 / Edinburgh / Scotland)

poet Robert Louis Stevenson
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So Live, So Love, So Use That Fragile Hour

SO live, so love, so use that fragile hour,
That when the dark hand of the shining power
Shall one from other, wife or husband, take,
The poor survivor may not weep and wake.

Robert Louis Stevenson
Submitted: Tuesday, December 31, 2002


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