John Boyle O'Reilly. 1844-1890
831. A White Rose
1 min to read 57 words
THE red rose whispers of passion, And the white rose breathes of love; O the red rose is a falcon, And the white rose is a dove.
But I send you a cream-white rosebud With a flush on its petal tips; For the love that is purest and sweetest Has a kiss of desire on the lips.
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Robert Bridges. b. 1844
832. My Delight and Thy Delight
1 min to read 121 words
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