Showing sad poems for tag "old english"

O never say that I was false of heart

Judge Harry T.Stone

13 Sep, 2009 08:59 AM
O Never say that I was false of heart,
Though absence seem'd my flame to qualify!
As easy might I from myself depart,
As from my soul, which in thy breast doth lie:
That is my home of love; if I have ranged,
Like him that travels I return again,
Just to the time, not with the time exchanged,
So that myself bring water for my stain.
Never believe, though in my nature reign'd
All frailties that besiege all kinds of blood,
That it could so prepost'rously be stain'd,
To leave for nothing all thy sum of good:
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Tags: Love, Old English
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Friend zone

Cristina de Guzman

30 Jan, 2013 09:17 AM
Friend zone

I've gone astray,
'to an abyss of 
forlorn dreams,

beneath the dismal sky
where moon and Orion
shine bright in oblivion,

where strength is starved
to summon the warmth
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Tags: Friendship, Unrequited, Friends, Old English
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Remembrance

Emily Bronte

13 Sep, 2009 08:59 AM
Cold in the earth?and the deep snow piled above thee,
Far, far removed, cold in the dreary grave!
Have I forgot, my only Love, to love thee,
Severed at last by Time's all-severing wave?

Now, when alone, do my thoughts no longer hover
Over the mountains, on that northern shore,
Resting their wings where heath and fern-leaves cover
That noble heart for ever, ever more?

Cold in the earth, and fifteen wild Decembers
From those brown hills have melted into spring:
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Tags: Love, Old English, Lost
Votes: 1
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