Love Poems – Page 3337

• I cautious, scanned my little life —

  I cautious, scanned my little life — / I winnowed what would fade / From what would last till Heads like mine …

• I come weary

  “I come weary, / In search of an inn— / Ah! these wisteria flowers!”

• I could bring You Jewels — had I a mind to —

  I could bring You Jewels — had I a mind to — / But You have enough — of those — / I could bring You Odors from St. Domingo — …

• I could die — to know —

  I could die — to know — / 'Tis a trifling knowledge — / News-Boys salute the Door — …

• I could not drink it, Sweet,

  I could not drink it, Sweet, / Till You had tasted first, / Though cooler than the Water was …

• I could not prove the Years had feet —

  I could not prove the Years had feet — / Yet confident they run / Am I, from symptoms that are past …

• I could suffice for Him, I knew —

  I could suffice for Him, I knew — / He — could suffice for Me — / Yet Hesitating Fractions — Both …

• I cried at Pity — not at Pain —

  I cried at Pity — not at Pain — / I heard a Woman say / "Poor Child" — and something in her voice …

• I cross till I am weary

  I cross till I am weary / A Mountain — in my mind — / More Mountains — then a Sea — …

• I did not reach Thee

  I did not reach Thee / But my feet slip nearer every day / Three Rivers and a Hill to cross …

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