Half to forget the wandering and pain,
Half to remember days that have gone by,
And dream and dream that I am home again!
Source: The Golden Journey to Samarkand, Brumana, 1913.
-- James Elroy Flecker, (Nov 5 1884-1915), English poet, dramatist; Herman Elroy Flecker (ps. James) wrote The Bridge Of Fire, 1907 and The Golden Journey To Samarkand, 1913.