Robert Bridges Desire Poems
- 1. Pater Filio
Sense with keenest edge unusèd,
Yet unsteel'd by scathing fire;
Lovely feet as yet unbruisèd
On the ways of dark desire;
... - 2. Nightingales
Beautiful must be the mountains whence ye come,
And bright in the fruitful valleys the streams, wherefrom
Ye learn your song:
Where are those starry woods? O might I wander there,
... - 3. My Delight And Thy Delight
My delight and thy delight
Walking, like two angels white,
In the gardens of the night:
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