"And when we die, All's over that is ours; and life burns on Through other lovers, other lips," said I -"Heart of my heart, our heaven is now, is won!" "We are earth's best, that learnt her lesson here, Life is our cry. We have kept the faith!" we said. (Rupert Brooke)

"And when we die, All's over that is ours; and life burns on Through other lovers, other lips," said I -"Heart of my heart, our heaven is now, is won!" "We are earth's best, that learnt her lesson here, Life is our cry. We have kept the faith!" we said.

Rupert Brooke

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