four in the morning
For me it is also difficult to report a social function . At this one Browning presided , for Melville took up `` Caponsacchi '' and read it to us . That voice of his is in itself an interpretation , but Browning needs interpreting less than any other man who wrote great poems , because he wrote the greatest . It was four in the morning when the `` O great , just , good God ! Miserable me ! '' of the soldier-saint fell upon our ears . How we had listened !