Gamaliel Bradford Heart Poems

• 1. My Youth
  Oh, my youth was hot and eager,
  And my heart was burning, burning,
  And the present joy seemed meagre,
  Dwarfed by that perpetual yearning.
  ...
• 2. The Pursuit
  I had visited her often,
  Long had sought, with vain endeavor,
  Her obdurate heart to soften;
  But she answered, 'never, never.'
  ...
• 3. The Congregation
  The ghost of night's long hours depart
  In congregation dreary,
  And leave my sorrow-trampled heart
  Intolerably weary.
  ...
• 4. Seals
  I deliver a lecture
  And pour out my soul,
  Its full architecture,
  All rounded and whole.
  ...
• 5. The Curtain
  Others may seem gay and certain,
  Steering one unbroken line.
  But lift up the heart's dim curtain,
  It might prove as frail as mine.
  ...

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