The night has a thousand eyes,
And the day but one;
Yet the light of the bright world dies
With the dying sun.

The mind has a thousand eyes,
And the heart but one:
Yet the light of a whole life dies
When love is done.

-- Francis William Bourdillon
 

2 comments:

I read this now for the first time. Its beautiful!

June 28, 2008 at 1:23 AM  

Thanx :)

June 28, 2008 at 2:22 AM  

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