The Complete Poems of Emily Brontë/When days of beauty deck the vale

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4210255The Complete Poems of Emily Brontë — When days of beauty deck the valeEmily Brontë

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When days of beauty deck the vale,
Or stormy nights descend,
How well my spirit knows the path
On which it ought to wend.


It seeks the consecrated spot
Beloved in childhood's years;
The space between is all forgot,
Its sufferings and its tears.