Oh, do let it be like the fourth act, Edith.' 'How can life be like a play?

How can life be worth living when you're drivelling psalm tunes all day long?" John laughed, and there was a new note of gladness in his voice which Reginald was quick to notice.

Only in the expectation or reality of war can life be kept sweet, strong, and at its height.

But not on such terms can life be lived.

can life attone For all the monstrous crimes by which 'tis bought?

But you can life to verses give.

Then why should you, whose miracles of art Can life at pleasure to the dead impart, 30 Trouble in vain your better-busied head, T'observe what times they lived in, or were dead?