Poems (Stuart)/Sic Transit

For works with similar titles, see Sic Transit.
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SIC TRANSIT—
  "What did she leave?" . . .Only these hungry miser-words, poor heart!Not "Did she love?" "Did she suffer?" "Was she sadFrom this green, bright and tossing world to part?"No word of "Do they miss her? do they grieve?"Only this wolf-thought for the gold she had . . .  "What did she leave?"
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