Poem by Coventry Patmore

A Riddle Solved

Kind souls, you wonder why, love you,
When you, you wonder why, love none.
We love, Fool, for the good we do,
Not that which unto us is done!

1. The Rosy Bosom’d Hours
2. Semele
3. Unthrift
4. The Barren Shore
5. If I Were Dead

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