The Last Paragraph of Pansy Sonata by Kenneth Weyerhaeuser

The Last Paragraph of Kenneth Weyerhaeuser's Pansy Sonata



"It's a surge---a surge of feelings."
"Surge all you want, old girl," Hugo grinned. "You've got my permission."

The Last Paragraph of Shelia Heti's How Should A Person Be?

The Last Paragraph of Shelia Heti's How Should A Person Be?



 
   And so they were.

The Last Stanza of the First Canto of Lord Bryon's Don Juan

The Last Stanza of the First Canto of Lord Bryon's Don Juan



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'Go, little book, from this my solitude!
    I cast thee on the waters, go thy ways!
And if, as I believe, thy vein be good,
   The world will find thee after many days.'
When Southey's read, and Wordsworth understood,
    I can't help putting in my claim to praise---
The four first rhymes are Southey's every line:
 For God's sake, reader! take them not for mine.