3666240Wessex Poems and Other Verses — Her Initials1899Thomas Hardy
HER INITIALS
UPON a poet's page I wrote Of old two letters of her name;
Part seemed she of the effulgent thought Whence that high singer's rapture came.
—When now I turn the leaf the same Immortal light illumes the lay
But from the letters of her name The radiance has died away.
