ISBN: 1330521447

Paperback, [EAN: 9781330521441], Forgotten Books, Forgotten Books, Book, [PU: Forgotten Books], Forgotten Books, Excerpt from Love and the Year: And Other PoemsTo My MotherTwo pictures, d… Meer...

Paperback, [EAN: 9781330521441], Forgotten Books, Forgotten Books, Book, [PU: Forgotten Books], Forgotten Books, Excerpt from Love and the Year: And Other PoemsTo My MotherTwo pictures, dear,Before me hereAre smiling on me while I write;The same kind face,The same sweet grace,The same expression, good and bright.In one a crownOf wavy brownAdorns a brow unseamed with care.That once fair browIs older nowAnd clustered round with soft gray hair.Though age may placeUpon this faceFresh lines, they're lines upon a scroll,They can't deface,They only traceSome new denotement of the soul.A published page,The face of age,The record life has written there.What youth concealsOld age reveals,The story of the soul laid bare.High-mindednessAnd kindlinessAnd love are written in this face;I could not spareA furrow there,Each has a meaning and a grace.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis 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., 10248, Poetry, 271623011, Ancient, Classical & Medieval, 10250, Anthologies, 10096, British & Irish, 10271, Japanese & Haiku, 10277, Love Poems, 10159384011, Regional & Cultural, 10159396011, Themes & Styles, 9966, United States, 10159402011, Women Authors, 17, Literature & Fiction, 1000, Subjects, 283155, Books<