They are all gone into the world of light! And I alone sit ling’ring here; Their very memory is fair and bright, And my sad thoughts doth clear.
Henry Vaughan
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- They are all Gone into the World of Light, first stanza; Complete opening stanza of a public-domain poem. Full text read via web result; direct HTTP access blocked. Religious elegy contrasting the departed in heavenly light with the grieving speaker; not presented as a secular factual claim. The res
- They are all Gone into the World of Light, first stanza
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