Amelia Josephine Burr Poems

  • 1.
    By the rosy cliffs of Devon, on a green hill's crest,
    I would build me a house as a swallow builds its nest;
    I would curtain it with roses, and the wind should breathe to me
    The sweetness of the roses and the saltness of the sea.
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  • 2.
    He was straight and strong, and his eyes were blue
    As the summer meeting of sky and sea,
    And the ruddy cliffs had a colder hue
    Than flushed his cheek when he married me.
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Total 2 Poems by Amelia Josephine Burr

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Sometimes, to solace my sad heart, I say,
Though late it be, though lily-time be past,
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And cast my rests of life before her feet,
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