At sixteen years she knew no care; #NAME? And there pursued her everywhere #NAME? A lover looked. She dropped her eyes - That glowed like pansies wet with dew; And lo, there came from out the skies #NAME? Before she guessed her heart was gone; - The tale of love was swiftly told; And all about her wheeled and shone #NAME? Then he forsook her one sad morn; - She wept and sobbed, " Oh, love, come back! " There only came to her forlorn #NAME? | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...MADMAN OF THE SOUTH SIDE by CLARENCE MAJOR IN A CUBAN GARDEN by SARA TEASDALE NOT ONE TO SPARE by ETHEL LYNN BEERS THE BATTLE-FIELD by WILLIAM CULLEN BRYANT DEPARTURE IN THE DARK by CECIL DAY LEWIS THE OLD MAN'S COMFORTS AND HOW HE GAINED THEM by ROBERT SOUTHEY SEVEN SAD SONNETS: 5. SHE THINKS OF THE FAITHFUL ONE by MARY REYNOLDS ALDIS |