I ne'er was struck before that hour
With love so sudden and so sweet,
Her face it bloomed like a sweet flower
And stole my heart away complete.
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A beautiful poem of love that captures the many wonders of love. A love that holds us spellbound. Great imagery.
She seemed to hear my silent voice, Not love's appeals to know. I never saw so sweet a face As that I stood before. My heart has left its dwelling-place And can return no more......beautiful poem penned on the deep feelings of first love
Beautiful love poem elegantly crafted from the heart. Lovely and very passionate. Thanks for sharing.
She seemed to hear my silent voice, Not love's appeals to know. I never saw so sweet a face As that I stood before.../// beautiful poem penned and shared
Add a comment.so deep n touching it changes my luv lyf to deh better
Lovestruck poem love at first sight is true as this poem proves.
i don't think i ever read john clare before, but this poem could stand, it seems to me, for everyone so struck. i certainly relate. -GK
Delicate and miserable at words simultaneously. Miserable in the sense of misery. Beautiful :)
So sudden so sweet! ! ! Thanks for sharing this poem with us.
Excellent love story.