Farewell, my Youth! for now we needs must part, For here the paths divide; Here hand from hand must sever, heart from heart,— Divergence deep and wide.
ATTRIBUTION:
Rosamund Marriott Watson (1863–1911), British poet (”GRAHAM R. TOMSON”; “R. ARMYTAGE”). Ave atque Vale (l. 1–4). . .
Oxford Book of English Verse, The, 1250–1918. Sir Arthur Quiller-Couch, ed. (New ed., rev. and enl., 1939) Oxford University Press.
