Copy 1, Volume 2

The doctor &c / [Robert Southey].

  • Robert Southey
Date:
1834-1847
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Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: The doctor &c / [Robert Southey]. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    tiring earlier than usual to her chamber, that she might weep and dream over the precious lines. True gentle love is like the summer dew, Which falls around when all is still and hush ; And falls unseen until its bright drops strew With odours, herb and flower and bank and bush. O love—when womanhood is in the flush. And man’s a young and an unspotted thing, His first-breathed word, and her half-conscious blush. Are fair as light in heaven, or flowers in spring.* * Allan Cunningham. f . 2-4 '2jl} 3 - ’Sjt . I ' i ' - i f | O' i I-*’.- \v ¥ END OF VOL. II. / 4