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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
LOVE LORE, by THEODOSIA (PICKERING) GARRISON Poet's Biography First Line: Now when I see your face, sweetheart, I know Last Line: The swift, cold air, the rapture of the rain! Alternate Author Name(s): Faulks, Frederick J., Mrs. Subject(s): Love | |||
NOW when I see your face, sweetheart, I know What the rose feels that through the chilling night Yearns for the sun, despairingly, when lo! The sudden warmth, the glorious, great light! Now when I hear your voice, sweetheart, I know What the rose feels that drought hath almost slain, That, thirsting, droops disconsolate, when lo! The swift, cold air, the rapture of the rain! | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...THE INVENTION OF LOVE by MATTHEA HARVEY TWO VIEWS OF BUSON by ROBERT HASS A LOVE FOR FOUR VOICES: HOMAGE TO FRANZ JOSEPH HAYDN by ANTHONY HECHT AN OFFERING FOR PATRICIA by ANTHONY HECHT LATE AFTERNOON: THE ONSLAUGHT OF LOVE by ANTHONY HECHT A SWEETENING ALL AROUND ME AS IT FALLS by JANE HIRSHFIELD A BOOK OF CELTIC VERSE (TO SEUMAS MACMANUS) by THEODOSIA (PICKERING) GARRISON |
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