Edwin Arlington Robinson: Going

Edwin Arlington Robinson was American poet. Explore interesting quotes on going.
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“And thus we all are nighing
The truth we fear to know:
Death will end our crying
For friends that come and go.”

Edwin Arlington Robinson
Death , Truth , Fear , Cry

“A thousand golden sheaves were lying there,
Shining and still, but not for long to stay—
As if a thousand girls with golden hair
Might rise from where they slept and go away.”

Edwin Arlington Robinson

The Sheaves (1950).

Girl , Lying

“Are we no greater than the noise we make
Along one blind atomic pilgrimage
Whereon by crass chance billeted we go
Because our brains and bones and cartilage
Will have it so?”

Edwin Arlington Robinson

The Man against the Sky (1950).

Chance