Edna St. Vincent Millay Quotes About Darkness

Quotes about: Darkness

• Into the darkness they go, the wise and the lovely.

  Edna St. Vincent Millay

  Life, Wise, Wisdom

  Edna St. Vincent Millay, Frances Schoonmaker (1999). “Edna St. Vincent Millay”, p.30, Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.

• l am not resigned to the shutting away of loving hearts in the hard ground. So it is, and so it will be, for so it has been, time out of mind: Into the darkness they go, the wise and the lovely. Crowned With lilies and with laurel they go; but I am not resigned.

  Edna St. Vincent Millay

  Wise, Time, Heart

  Edna St. Vincent Millay (2003). “Edna St. Vincent Millay: Selected Poems”, p.94, Library of America

• Death devours all lovely things;
  Lesbia with her sparrow
  Shares the darkness--presently
  Every bed is narrow.

  Edna St. Vincent Millay

  Death, Darkness, Lovely

  'Passer Mortuus Est' (1921).

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