Padraic Pearse Child Poems

  • 1.
    I have not gathered gold;
    The fame that I won perished;
    In love I found but sorrow,
    That withered my life.
    ...
  • 2.
    Grief on the death, it has blackened my heart:
    It has snatched my low and left me desolate,
    Without friend or companion under the roof of my house
    But this sorrow in the midst of me, and I keening.
    ...
Total 2 Child Poems by Padraic Pearse

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Death 3 Heart 3 Sorrow 2 God 2 Child 2 I Love You 2 Love 2 Music 1 Work 1 Face 1

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