Love Poems – Page 3421

• My Maker — let me be

  My Maker — let me be / Enamored most of thee — / But nearer this …

• My nosegays are for Captives —

  My nosegays are for Captives — / Dim — expectant eyes, / Fingers denied the plucking, …

• My period had come for Prayer —

  My period had come for Prayer — / No other Art — would do — / My Tactics missed a rudiment — …

• My Portion is Defeat — today —

  My Portion is Defeat — today — / A paler luck than Victory — / Less Paeans — fewer Bells — …

• My Reward for Being, was This.

  My Reward for Being, was This. / My premium — My Bliss — / An Admiralty, less — …

• My River runs to thee —

  My River runs to thee — / Blue Sea! Wilt welcome me? / My River wait reply — …

• My Season's furthest Flower —

  My Season's furthest Flower — / I tenderer commend / Because I found Her Kinsmanless, …

• My Soul — accused me — And I quailed —

  My Soul — accused me — And I quailed — / As Tongue of Diamond had reviled / All else accused me — and I smiled — …

• My Spectre around me night & day

  * * *[1] / My Spectre around me night & day / Like a Wild beast guards my way …

• My title as a Genius thus is provd

  * * * / My title as [a] Genius[3] thus is provd / Not Praisd by Hayley nor by Flaxman lovd

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