Helen of Troy and Other Poems by Sara Teasdale
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Song
You bound strong sandals on my feet, You gave me bread and wine, And bade me out, 'neath sun and stars, For all the world was mine. Oh take the sandals off my feet, You know not what you do; For all my world is in your arms, My sun and stars are you. The Rose and the Bee If I were a bee and you were a rose, Would you let me in when the gray wind blows? Would you hold your petals wide apart, Would you let me in to find your heart, If you were a rose? "If I were a rose and you were a bee, You should never go when you came to me, I should hold my love on my heart at last, |
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