The Hundred Best Poems (lyrical) in the English language - second series/Sound, sound the clarion

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53.
Motto from "Old Mortality."

SOUND, sound the clarion, fill the fife!
⁠To all the sensual world proclaim,
One crowded hour of glorious life
⁠Is worth an age without a name.

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