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Poems and Songs, by Bjornstjerne Bjornson |
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TO MY WIFE (WITH A SET OF ROMAN PEARLS) (See Note 12) |
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_ Pray, take these pearls!--and my thanks for them You lavished, the home of my youth to gem! The thousands of hours of peaceful luster Your spirit has filled, are pearls that cluster With beauty blest On my happy breast, And softly shining My brow are entwining With thoughts whence the truth gleams: Thus gave his wife, Who jeweled with tenderest love his life! _ Read next: IN A HEAVY HOUR (See Note 13) Read previous: BERGLIOT (See Note 11) Table of content of Poems and Songs GO TO TOP OF SCREEN Post your review Your review will be placed after the table of content of this book |