Adelaide Anne Procter

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Adelaide Anne Procter Golden Poems

  • 1.
    You have taken back the promise
    That you spoke so long ago;
    Taken back the heart you gave me-
    I must even let it go.
    ...
  • 2.
    One by one the sands are flowing,
    One by one the moments fall:
    Some are coming, some are going;
    Do not strive to grasp them all.
    ...
  • 3.
    WHERE are the swallows fled?
    Frozen and dead,
    Perchance, upon some bleak and stormy shore.
    O doubting heart!
    ...
Total 3 Golden Poems by Adelaide Anne Procter

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