WITHIN this restless, hurried, modern world
We took our hearts' full pleasure--You and I,
And now the white sails of our ship are furled,
And spent the lading of our argosy.
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But all this crowded life has been to thee...nice piece.thanks
great poem and wonderful poet. I spent three years studying this wonderful poet. you inspire my talent.
Ups and downs of life so beautifully captured by the poet in this poem. It seems that nothing has changed in the last hundred years or so. With thanks, I quote from the poem: life has been to thee.....No more than lyre, or lute, or subtle spell...Of viols, or the music of the sea
This restless, hurried, modern world! Thanks for sharing this poem with us.
Wish I had the opportunity to study, poetry of his era. Sounds splendid and deserving to be the poem of the day. Thanks for sharing.