Versos English Margaret Fuller A Dialogue

English poem

A Dialogue

by (1810–1850)

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DAHLIA. My cup already doth with light o'errun. Descend, fair sun; I am all crimsoned for the bridal hour, Come to thy flower. THE SUN. Ah, if I pause, my work will not be done, On I must run, The mountains wait.—I love thee, lustrous flower, But give to love no hour.