Poetry Explorer- Classic Contemporary Poetry, EMBLEMS OF LOVE: 23. SOONER WOUNDED THAN CURED, by PHILIP AYRES


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EMBLEMS OF LOVE: 23. SOONER WOUNDED THAN CURED, by                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Brighter than lightning shine her sparkling eyes
Last Line: Till they have made deep wounds and lasting smart.
Subject(s): Love


BRIGHTER than lightning shine her sparkling eyes,
And quicker far they penetrate my heart,
Tho' quick to take, yet slow to leave the prize,
Till they have made deep wounds and lasting smart.





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