For works with similar titles, see Farewell.
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Notes

⁠⁠"Knowing when lesser gods depart,
⁠The gods themselves arrive!"

Compare—

"Heartily know,
When half-gods go,
The gods arrive."

(Ralph Waldo Emerson, "Give All To Love")

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