Famous Quotes | Among those few, out of the...
Among those few, out of the sun,
The woodspurge flowered, three cups in one.
From perfect grief there need not be
Wisdom or even memory:
One thing then learnt remains to me,—
The woodspurge has a cup of three.
- Dante Gabriel Rossetti
Attribution: Dante Gabriel Rossetti (1828–1882), British poet. The Woodspurge (l. 11–16). . . Oxford Book of English Verse, The, 1250–1918. Sir Arthur Quiller-Couch, ed. (New ed., rev. and enl., 1939) Oxford University Press.
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