• Now hollow fires burn out to black, And lights are guttering low: Square your shoulders, lift your pack, And leave your friends and go. Oh never fear, man, nought's to dread, Look not to left nor right: In all the endless road you tread There's nothing but the night.

  Source: A Shropshire Lad (1896)

  A. E. Housman
  British poet 1859-1936
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Subjects in these quotes:

1. guttering
2. shoulders
3. friends
4. endless
5. nothing
6. dread

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Now hollow fires burn out to black, And lights are guttering low: Square your shoulders, lift your pack, And leave your friends and go. Oh never fear, man, nought's to dread, Look not to left nor right: In all the endless road you tread There's nothing but the night. by : A. E. Housman

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