Edmund Clarence Stedman, ed. (1833–1908). A Victorian Anthology, 1837–1895. 1895.
Francis William Bourdillon b. 1852A Violinist
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A heaven we see not here below;
She sees it, and for joy she sings;
Then falls with ineffectual wings.
Each heaven attained reveals a higher.
Thy thought is of thy failure; we
List raptured, and thank God for thee.