Excerpt from Poems Nor drink one pure sad kiss, as child or mother, We who have loved as child or mother might? What had they whispered had I laid mine arm Under the streaming darkness of thy hair, Drawn thee beside my bosom tenderly, With tears of sorrow and words of weak despair Blest thee and taken sad farewell of thee, Leaning my lips a moment on the warm Flushed cheek uplifted rather than repressing My Spirit's gentle love of thee, I stilled Mine agony, and without word of blessing, Or tear, or sigh, passed from thee ...
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Excerpt from Poems Nor drink one pure sad kiss, as child or mother, We who have loved as child or mother might? What had they whispered had I laid mine arm Under the streaming darkness of thy hair, Drawn thee beside my bosom tenderly, With tears of sorrow and words of weak despair Blest thee and taken sad farewell of thee, Leaning my lips a moment on the warm Flushed cheek uplifted rather than repressing My Spirit's gentle love of thee, I stilled Mine agony, and without word of blessing, Or tear, or sigh, passed from thee mute and chilled? About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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