Conquered

by Zoe Akins

O pale! O vivid! dear!   O disillusioned eyes Forever near!   O Dream, arise! I will not turn away   From the face I loved again; Your beauty may sway   My life with pain. I will drink the wine you pour,   I will seek to put asunder Our ways no more—   O Love! O Wonder!

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