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| 1331. | A Pause by Christina Rossetti | | They made the chamber sweet with flowers and leaves,
And the bed sweet with flowers on which I lay;
While my soul, love-bound, loitered on its way... |
| 1332. | In Progress by Christina Rossetti | | Ten years ago it seemed impossible
That she should ever grow so calm as this,
With self-remembrance in her warmest kiss
And dim dried eyes like an ... |
| 1333. | De Profundis by Christina Rossetti | | Oh why is heaven built so far,
Oh why is earth set so remote?
I cannot reach the nearest star
That hangs afloat.
I would not care to reach... |
| 1334. | Spring Quiet by Christina Rossetti | | Gone were but the Winter,
Come were but the Spring,
I would go to a covert
Where the birds sing;
Where in the whitethorn
Singeth a thrush,
And... |
| 1335. | Sappho by Christina Rossetti | | I sigh at day-dawn, and I sigh
When the dull day is passing by.
I sigh at evening, and again
I sigh when night brings sleep to men.
Oh! it were fa... |
| 1336. | The Prince's Progress (excerpt) by Christina Rossetti | | "Too late for love, too late for joy,
Too late, too late!
You loitered on the road too long,
You trifled at the gate:
The enchanted dove upon her ... |
| 1337. | Hap by Thomas Hardy | | If but some vengeful god would call to me
From up the sky, and laugh: "Thou suffering thing,
Know that thy sorrow is my ecstasy,
that thy love's lo... |
| 1338. | A Broken Appointment by Thomas Hardy | | You did not come,
And marching Time drew on, and wore me numb.
Yet less for loss of your dear presence there
Than that I thus found lacking in your... |
| 1339. | He Never Expected Much by Thomas Hardy | | Well, World, you have kept faith with me,
Kept faith with me;
Upon the whole you have proved to be
Much as you said you were.
Since as a child... |
| 1340. | The House Of Hospitalities by Thomas Hardy | | Here we broached the Christmas barrel,
Pushed up the charred log-ends;
Here we sang the Christmas carol,
And called in friends.
Time has ... |
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