Love, my heart longs day and night
Sweep me away like a storm; take e
In that devastation, in the utter
Alas for my vain desire! Where i

Why did the lamp go out?
I shaded it with my cloak to save
Why did the flower fade?
I pressed it to my heart with anxi
Why did the stream dry up?

Who stole sleep from baby’s eyes?
Clasping her pitcher to her waist
from the village near by.
It was noon. The children’s playt
the pond were silent.

Early in the day it was whispered
only thou and I, and never a soul
pilgrimage to no country and to no
In that shoreless ocean,
at thy silently listening smile my

I WANT TO give you something, m
Our lives will be carried apart, a
But I am not so foolish as to hop
Young is your life, your path long
You have your play and your playma

Would you put your wreath of fresh
But you must know that the one wre
It is too late to ask my heart in
There was a time when my life was
Now it is squandered far and wide.

Life is given to us,
we earn it by giving it.
Let the dead have the immortality
but the living the immortality of
Life’s errors cry for the merciful

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THE trees come up to my window
like the yearning voice of the dum
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HIS own mornings are new surprise

The fair was on before the temple.
Brighter than all the gladness of
The shrill joy of that whistle flo
An endless throng of people came a
Greater than all the troubles of t

No more noisy, loud words from me—
Henceforth I deal in whispers.
The speech of my heart will be car
Men hasten to the King’s market.
But I have my untimely leave in t