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'''Dirge Without Music'''
'''Dirge Without Music'''


I am not resigned (lit. surrendered) to the shutting away of loving hearts in the hard ground. (lit. in the graves)
I am not resigned (ĂnY surrendered) to the shutting away of loving hearts in the hard ground. (ĂnY in the graves)
So it is, and so it will be, for so it has been, time out of mind (lit. From time before memory):
So it is, and so it will be, for so it has been, time out of mind (ĂnY from time before memory):
Into the darkness they go, the wise and the lovely. Crowned
Into the darkness they go, the wise and the lovely. Crowned
With lilies and with laurel they go; but I am not resigned.
With lilies and with laurel they go; but I am not resigned.