They told me, Heraclitus, they told me you were dead, They brought me bitter news to hear and bitter tears to shed. (William Johnson Cory)

They told me, Heraclitus, they told me you were dead, They brought me bitter news to hear and bitter tears to shed.

William Johnson Cory

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