2012, ISBN: 9781130462159

This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustra… Meer...

This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1874 Excerpt: ...it seems Thou shouldst be by my side. The thoughts of thee too sacred are For daylight's common beam; I can but know thee as my star, My angel and my dream! When stars are in the quiet skies, Then most I pine for thee; Bend on me then thy tender eyes, As stars look on the sea. Love At First Sight.. NTO my heart a silent look Flashed from thy careless eyes, And what before was shadow, took The light of summer skies. The first-born love was in that look; The Venus rose from out the deep Of those inspiring eyes. My life, like some lone solemn spot A spirit passes o'er, Grew instinct with a glory not In earth or heaven before. Sweet trouble stirred the haunted spot, And shook the leaves of every thought Thy presence wandered o'er! My being yearned, and crept to thine, As if in times of yore Thy soul had been a part of mine, Which claimed it back once more. Thy very self no longer thine, But merged in that delicious life, Which made us One of yore. There bloomed beside thee forms as fair, There murmured tones as sweet, But round thee breathed the enchanted air Twas life and death to meet. And henceforth thou alone wert fair, And though the stars had sung for joy, Thy whisper only sweet! To An Autumn Rose. KLL her I love her--love her for those eyes Now soft with feeling, radiant now with mirth Which, like a lake reflecting autumn skies. Reveal two heavens here to us on Earth--The one in which their soulful beauty lies, And that wherein such soulfulness has birth: Go to my lady ere the season flies, And the rude winter comes thy bloom to blast--Go! and with all of eloquence thou hast, The burning story of my love discover, And if the theme should fail, alas! to move her, Tell her, when youth's gay budding-time is past, And summer's gaudy flowering is over, Like t... Weight:0.26 lbs, RareBooksClub.com, 3/6/2012 0:00:00<