795. The Last Wish

Name: Bulchevy’s Book of English Verse - 795. The Last Wish
Author: Unknown

SINCE all that I can ever do for thee
Is to do nothing, this my prayer must be:
That thou mayst never guess nor ever see
The all-endured this nothing-done costs me.

James Thomson. 1834-1882

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Chicago: Unknown, "795. The Last Wish," Bulchevy’s Book of English Verse, ed. Sutherland, Alexander, 1853-1902 and trans. Seaton, R. C. in Bulchevy’s Book of English Verse (New York: George E. Wood, ""Death-bed"" edition, 1892), Original Sources, accessed July 2, 2025, http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=UTQMHQXIJLXIPME.

MLA: Unknown. "795. The Last Wish." Bulchevy’s Book of English Verse, edited by Sutherland, Alexander, 1853-1902, and translated by Seaton, R. C., in Bulchevy’s Book of English Verse, New York, George E. Wood, ""Death-bed"" edition, 1892, Original Sources. 2 Jul. 2025. http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=UTQMHQXIJLXIPME.

Harvard: Unknown, '795. The Last Wish' in Bulchevy’s Book of English Verse, ed. and trans. . cited in ""Death-bed"" edition, 1892, Bulchevy’s Book of English Verse, George E. Wood, New York. Original Sources, retrieved 2 July 2025, from http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=UTQMHQXIJLXIPME.