"Heaven is not far," the Violet saith, "The fragrance of my censer-breath, That lures to Love, Upon the altar whence it came Commingles with the sacred flame That burns above." | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...A NEGRO LOVE SONG by PAUL LAURENCE DUNBAR BALLAD by PAUL LAURENCE DUNBAR A WIFE IN LONDON by THOMAS HARDY THE GENERAL by SIEGFRIED SASSOON THE BURNING BABE by ROBERT SOUTHWELL THE CHARGE OF THE LIGHT BRIGADE by ALFRED TENNYSON POLYHYMNIA: DEDICATION TO THE COUNTESS OF LINDSEY by WILLIAM BASSE |