<html xmlns:tei="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0"><body><h1 align="center" class="head">In Bitterness</h1><div class="stanza"><p class="line">Take thou this box,</p><p class="line" style="text-indent:%">O Heart's Desire;</p><p class="line">In it lies thy ring</p><p class="line">And more, my heart, bleeding ;</p><p class="line" style="text-indent:%">Take out thy ring,</p><p class="line" style="text-indent:%">O Heart's Desire,</p><p class="line">And, laughing, toss the box</p><p class="line" style="text-indent:%">Into the Fire!</p></div></body></html> · Great War