On His Seventy-fifth Birthday
I strove with none, for none was worth my strife;
Nature I loved, and next to Nature, Art;
I warmed both hands before the fire of Life—
It sinks, and I am ready to depart.
This work was published before January 1, 1929, and is in the public domain worldwide because the author died at least 100 years ago.
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