Ah! Sun-flower
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| This poem was published in Songs of Experience in 1794. |
Ah, sunflower, weary of time,
Who countest the steps of the sun;
Seeking after that sweet golden clime
Where the traveller’s journey is done;
Where the Youth pined away with desire,
And the pale virgin shrouded in snow,
Arise from their graves, and aspire
Where my Sunflower wishes to go!
| This work published before January 1, 1923 is in the public domain worldwide because the author died at least 100 years ago. |