"I hold any writer sufficiently justified who is himself in love with his theme." -- Henry James
Thursday, April 16, 2009
Daily Dose
From The Collected Poems of Walter Savage Landor
YOU SMILED, YOU SPOKE
"You smiled, you spoke, and I believed, By every word and smile deceived. Another man would hope no more; Nor hope I what I hoped before: But let not this last wish be vain; Deceive, deceive me once again!"
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