English poem
Iii
At dead of night when the palace-guard Had passed the measured rounds, The young princess awoke to feel A shudder of blood at the crackle of steel Within the garden-bounds.
Versos English George Meredith Iii
English poem
At dead of night when the palace-guard Had passed the measured rounds, The young princess awoke to feel A shudder of blood at the crackle of steel Within the garden-bounds.