Love poems from the works of Robert Browning and Elizabeth Barrett Browning; . say love gives as well as takes; But Im a simple maiden,—My mothers first smile when she wakes I still have smiled and prayed in. VIII. I only know my mothers love Which gives all and asks nothing;And this new loving sets the grooveToo much the way of loathing. IX. Unless he gives me all in change,I forfeit all things by him: The risk is terrible and strange—I tremble, doubt . . deny him. X. Hes sweetest friend or hardest foe,Best angel or worst devil; I either hate or . . love him so,I cant be merely civil! wm Si ^
Love poems from the works of Robert Browning and Elizabeth Barrett Browning; . say love gives as well as takes; But Im a simple maiden,—My mothers first smile when she wakes I still have smiled and prayed in. VIII. I only know my mothers love Which gives all and asks nothing;And this new loving sets the grooveToo much the way of loathing. IX. Unless he gives me all in change,I forfeit all things by him: The risk is terrible and strange—I tremble, doubt . . deny him. X. Hes sweetest friend or hardest foe,Best angel or worst devil; I either hate or . . love him so,I cant be merely civil! wm Si ^ W^~^^ LOVE POEMS -X,.^sJk f XI. *You trust a woman who puts forth Her blossoms thick as summers ?You think she dreams what love is worth, Who casts it to new-comers? XII. Such loves a cowslip-ball to fling, A moments pretty pastime;/ give ... all me, if anything, The first time and the last time. neighbor of the trellised house, A man should murmur never,Though treated worse than dog and mouse. Till doated on for ever! —Elizabeth Barrett frowning ^~ j^. .- ^L^ IBiriS ?^^
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