Edmund Gosse Quotes

English poet, author and critic (1849–1928)

Edmund William Gosse (21 September 1849 – 16 May 1928) was an English poet, author and critic.

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Alternative Names: Sir Edmund William Gosse • Sir Edmund Gosse • Edmund William Gosse • E. G.

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Ah! sovereign Love, forgive this weaker rhyme!
The men of old who sang were great at heart,
Yet have we too known woe, and worn thy rose.

Canst thou not wait for Love one flying hour
O heart of little faith?

The wizard silence of the hours of dew.

A sheep in sheep's clothing.