Every poet hopes that after-times Shall set some value on his votive lay.
O Twilight! Spirit that dost render birth To dim enchantments; melting heaven with earth, Leaving on craggy hills and running streams A softness like… - Caroline Norton
O Twilight! Spirit that dost render birth To dim enchantments; melting heaven with earth, Leaving on craggy hills and running streams A softness like…
- Caroline Norton
Old Time, who changes all below, To wean men gently for the grave. - Caroline Norton
Old Time, who changes all below, To wean men gently for the grave.
Until I truly loved, I was alone. - Caroline Norton
Until I truly loved, I was alone.
We have been friends together In sunshine and in shade. - Caroline Norton
We have been friends together In sunshine and in shade.
A soldier of the Legion lay dying in Algiers, There was a lack of woman's nursing, there was dearth of woman's tears; But a comrade stood beside him,… - Caroline Norton
A soldier of the Legion lay dying in Algiers, There was a lack of woman's nursing, there was dearth of woman's tears; But a comrade stood beside him,…
Child murderers practice their profession without let or hindrance, and open infant butcheries unquestioned...Is there no remedy for all this ante-na… - Caroline Norton
Child murderers practice their profession without let or hindrance, and open infant butcheries unquestioned...Is there no remedy for all this ante-na…
A woman's suffering is never above half known, for the fact of the publicity of her wrongs is counted to her for disgrace. - Caroline Norton
A woman's suffering is never above half known, for the fact of the publicity of her wrongs is counted to her for disgrace.
A child's eyes, those clear, wells of undefiled thought - what on earth can be more beautiful? Full of hope, love and curiosity, they meet your own. … - Caroline Norton
A child's eyes, those clear, wells of undefiled thought - what on earth can be more beautiful? Full of hope, love and curiosity, they meet your own. …
I do not ask for my rights. I have no rights. I have only wrongs. - Caroline Norton
I do not ask for my rights. I have no rights. I have only wrongs.
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