Love Poems – Page 1376

• I many times thought Peace had come

  I many times thought Peace had come / When Peace was far away — / As Wrecked Men — deem they sight the Land — …

• I meant to find Her when I came —

  I meant to find Her when I came — / Death — had the same design — / But the Success — was His — it seems — …

• I meant to have but modest needs —

  I meant to have but modest needs — / Such as Content — and Heaven — / Within my income — these could lie …

• I measure every Grief I meet

  I measure every Grief I meet / With narrow, probing, Eyes — / I wonder if It weighs like Mine — …

• I met a King this afternoon!

  I met a King this afternoon! / He had not on a Crown indeed, / A little Palmleaf Hat was all, …

• I never felt at Home — Below —-

  I never felt at Home — Below —- / And in the Handsome Skies / I shall not feel at Home — I know — …

• I never hear that one is dead

  I never hear that one is dead / Without the chance of Life / Afresh annihilating me …

• I never hear the word "escape"

  I never hear the word "escape" / Without a quicker blood, / A sudden expectation …

• I never lost as much but twice, (unsourced)

  I never lost as much but twice, / And that was in the sod. / Twice have I stood a beggar …

• I never saw a Moor —

  I never saw a Moor-- / I never saw the Sea-- / Yet know I how the Heather looks …

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