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Till I loved I never lived.

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That I shall love always, I argue theethat love is life,and life hath immortality

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Love is anterior to life, posterior to death, initial of creation, and the exponent of breath.

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Morning without you is a dwindled dawn.

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I argue thee that love is life. And life hath immortality.

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I HIDE myself within my flowerThat wearing on your breast,You, unsuspecting, wear me too—And angels know the rest.I hide myself within my flower,That,...more

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I have no life but this, To lead it here; Nor any death, but lest Dispelled from there; Nor tie to earths to come, Nor action new, Except through this...more

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I sing to use the waiting, My bonnet but to tie, And shut the door unto my house; No more to do have I, Till, his best step approaching, We journey...more

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If you were coming in the Fall, I'd brush the Summer by With half a smile and half a spurn, As Housewives do a Fly. If I could see you in a year, I'd ...more

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Heart, we will forget him!You and I, to-night!You may forget the warmth he gave,I will forget the light.When you have done, pray tell me,That I my tho...more

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The worm doth woo the mortal, death claims a living bride, Night unto day is married, morn unto eventide, Earth a merry damsel, and heaven a knight so...more

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If I can stop one heart from breaking, I shall not live in vain.

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Unable are the loved to die, for love is immortality.

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I did not reach thee, But my feet slip nearer every day; Three Rivers and a Hill to cross, One Desert and a Sea— I shall not count the journey one Wh...more

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We outgrow love like other things and put it in a drawer, till it an antique fashion shows like costumes grandsires wore.