by Walter Crane (1845 - 1915)
This Book of Hours Love wrought
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Language: English
This Book of Hours Love wrought With burnished letters gold, Each page with art and thought And colours manifold. His calendar he taught To youths and virgins cold -- This Book of Hours Love wrought With letters burnished gold. Love's priceless book is bought With sighs and tears untold Of votaries who sought His countenance of old -- This Book of Hours Love wrought With letters burnished gold.
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- by Walter Crane (1845 - 1915), "Rondel", appears in Renascence: a book of verse, first published 1891 [author's text checked 1 time against a primary source]
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Word count: 71