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My Heart and I

My Heart and I

We walked too straight for fortunes end,
With which were tired, my heart and I.
About mens eyes indifferently ;
Yet who complains ? My heart and I ?
Our voice which thrilled you so, will let
We scarcely care to look at even
As if such colours could not fly.
Elizabeth Barrett Browning
I think, w九-九-藏-書eve fared, my heart and I.
And in our own blood drenched the pen,
A pretty child, or Gods blue heaven,
We feel so tired, my heart and I.
As heavens sweet life renews earths life
Of powers and pleasures ? Let it try.
We seem of no use in the world ;
And if before the days grew rough
Tired out we are, read.99csw.commy heart and I.
II.
I.
To tempt us, crusted with loose gems
You sleep; our tears are only wet :
When Ralph sat with me neath the lime
IV.
VII.
We lean upon this graveyard stone,
Disdain them, break them, throw them by
I, smiling at him, shook my head :
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Is little room for things worn out :
It was nohttps://read.99csw.comt thus in that old time
V.
Tis now were tired, my heart and I.
Though now none takes me on his arm
`Dear love, youre looking tired, he said;
Uncheered, unkissed, my heart and I.
So tired, so tired, my heart and I !
Our fancies hang grey and uncurled
At last were tired, my heart and I.
The hard types of the 九*九*藏*書masons knife,
We once were loved, used, -- well enough,
The moss reprints more tenderly
III.
You see were tired, my heart and I.
Suppose the world brought diadems
In this abundant earth no doubt
To fold me close and kiss me warm
What do we here, my heart and I ?
How tired we feel, my heart and I !
Of happy languor. Now, aread•99csw•comlone,
We loved too true to keep a friend ;
We dealt with books, we trusted men,
And wish that name were carved for us.
To watch the sunset from the sky.
My Heart and I
Till each quick breath end in a sigh
So tired, so tired, my heart and I !
We sit beside the headstone thus,
ENOUGH ! were tired, my heart and I.