The book Sonnets of a Portrait-Painter, And Other Sonnets was written by author Ficke Arthur Davison Here you can read free online of Sonnets of a Portrait-Painter, And Other Sonnets book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is Sonnets of a Portrait-Painter, And Other Sonnets a good or bad book?
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Turnl . . . No, this is no golden harlot's face, — This is the bud that is not yet the rose. This is a ghost of things that never were, This is a child. The dusk grows sweet with her. [651 Digitized by Google RUE DES VENTS IV Be wise, be wise, O heart forever seeking A wine whose fever must the goblet break 1 Let now the Sleeping Beauty lie a-sleeping; Her lips could not speak sweeter did she wake. Her dreams may last some happy moments still Before the dawn's first resonance of grey Shall stir... the east and, growing swiftly, fill Her soul with joy and terror of the day. Yet as the Sleeper lifts her quiet eyes And to my troubled gaze their laughing glow With loveliness and love of love replies, I know that she has dreamed more than I know- And lights outshining wisdom flush and start, And summer sweeps wild wings across my heart. [66] Digitized by Google RUE DES VENTS Psyche 1 whose fairness of the rain-swept brow And delicate breast and smooth unquiet hair So long have filled my dreams, — ^what wonder now That I again come and again find fair The curve and color of these vestments worn In mortal semblance for a little while?
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