Edward Bulwer-Lytton: Alone!—that worn-out word, So idly spoken, and so coldly heard; Yet all that poets sing, and grief hath known, Of hope l

Alone!—that worn-out word, So idly spoken, and so coldly heard; Yet all that poe — Edward Bulwer-Lytton

Alone!—that worn-out word, So idly spoken, and so coldly heard; Yet all that poets sing, and grief hath known, Of hope laid waste, knells in that word—ALONE!

Edward Bulwer-Lytton

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