SWEET HOURS

BY CARMEN SYLVA

BY

LONDON R. A. EVERETT & CO., Ltd. 42 ESSEX STREET, W.C.

Ltd.

1904

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 TO THE MEMORY OF QUEEN VICTORIA

THESE ever wakeful eyes are closed. They saw

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Such grief, that they could see no more. The heart—

That quick'ning pulse of nations—could not bear

Another throb of pain, and could not hear

Another cry of tortur'd motherhood.

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