Rose Hawthorne Lathrop Silent Poems

• 1. Why Sad To-day?
  Why is the nameless sorrowing look
  So often thought a whim?
  God-willed, the willow shades the brook,
  The gray owl sings a hymn;
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• 2. A Protean Glimpse
  Time and I pass to and fro,
  Hardly greeting as we go, -
  Go askant, like crossing wings
  Of sea-gulls where the brave sea sings.
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• 3. Beyond Utterance
  There in the midst of gloom the church-spire rose,
  And not a star lit any side of heaven;
  In glades not far the damp reeds coldly touched
  Their sides, like soldiers dead before they fall;
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• 4. Looking Backward
  Gray towers make me think of thee,
  Thou girl of olden minstrelsy,
  Young as the sunlight of to-day,
  Silent as tasselled boughs in May!
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• 5. The Dreaming Wheel
  Down slant the moonbeams to the floor
  Through the garret's scented air,
  And show a thin-spoked spinning-wheel,
  Standing ten years and more
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• 6. Hidden History
  I.
  
  
  There was a maiden in a land
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• 7. First Bloom Of Love
  O girl of spring! O brown-eyed girl!
  Gathering violets near the woods,
  Whose coy young petals half unfurl
  The mystery of their dulcet moods.
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• 8. Inlet And Shore
  Here is a world of changing glow,
  Where moods roll swiftly far and wide;
  Waves sadder than a funeral's pride,
  Or bluer than the harebell's blow!
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• 9. Unloved.
  Paler than the water's white
  Stood the maiden in the shade,
  And more silent than the night
  Were her lips together laid;
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