 Let it be forgotten, as a flower is forgotten, Forgotten as a fire that once was singing gold, Let it be forgotten for ever and ever, Time is a kind friend, he will make us old. If anyone asks, say it was forgotten Long and long ago, As a flower, as a...  Poetry - Page 284edited by - 1919Full view - About this book
 | American fiction - 1921 - 542 pages
...Eyes. Two parts are devoted to hospital backgrounds, closing with the haunting poem that follows: — "Let it be forgotten, as a flower is forgotten, Forgotten as a fire that was once singing gold, Let it be forgotten for ever and ever, Time is a kind friend, he will make us... | |
 | Jessie Belle Rittenhouse - American poetry - 1919 - 254 pages
...could give him weeping, Or I could give him song — But how can I give silence My whole life long? SONG LET it be forgotten as a flower is forgotten,...ever, Time is a kind friend, he will make us old. If any one asks, say it was forgotten Long and long ago, As a flower, as a fire, as a hushed footfall... | |
 | Jessie Belle Rittenhouse - American poetry - 1919 - 256 pages
...could give him weeping, Or I could give him song — But how can I give silence My whole life long? SONG LET it be forgotten as a flower is forgotten,...ever, . Time is a kind friend, he will make us old. j If any one asks, say it was forgotten Long and long ago, As a flower, as a fire, as a hushed footfall... | |
 | Sara Teasdale - Poetry - 1920 - 170 pages
...— Many a ghostly king has waked from death-sleep And found his crown stolen and his throne decayed. LET it be forgotten, as a flower is forgotten, Forgotten...fire that once was singing gold, Let it be forgotten for ever and ever, Time is a kind friend, he will make us old. If anyone asks, say it was forgotten... | |
 | Book collecting - 1921 - 688 pages
...a fire that once was singing gold. Let It be forgotten for ever and ever. Time la a kind friend, be will make us old. If anyone asks, say It was forgotten Long and long ago, As a flower, as a fire, aa a husbed footfall In a long forgotten snow. Radiance plays around these verses. Beneath the symbolism... | |
 | Harriet Monroe, Alice Corbin Henderson - American poetry - 1923 - 706 pages
...That has too much to keep, Only memories waking That sleep so light a sleep. " LET IT BE FORGOTTEN " Let it be forgotten, as a flower is forgotten, Forgotten...fire that once was singing gold. Let it be forgotten for ever and ever — Time is a kind friend, he will make us old. If anyone asks, say it was forgotten... | |
 | Harriet Monroe, Alice Corbin Henderson - American poetry - 1923 - 708 pages
...That has too much to keep, Only memories waking That sleep so light a sleep. " LET IT BE FORGOTTEN " Let it be forgotten, as a flower is forgotten, Forgotten...fire that once was singing gold. Let it be forgotten for ever and ever — Time is a kind friend, he will make us old. If anyone asks, say it was forgotten... | |
 | Louis Untermeyer - Literary Criticism - 1923 - 462 pages
...poetry, eight lines which, in the very rise and fall of their syllables, hold the secret of music. Let it be forgotten, as a flower is forgotten, Forgotten as a fire that once was singing gold, If anyone asks, say it was forgotten Long and long ago, As a flower, as a fire, as a hushed footfall... | |
 | Jessie Belle Rittenhouse - American poetry - 1919 - 252 pages
...give him weeping, Or I could give him song — But how can I give silence My whole life long? BONO ; I LET it be forgotten as a flower is forgotten, Forgotten...• Time is a kind friend, he will make us old. If any one asks, say it was forgotten Long and long ago, As a flower, as a fire, as a hushed footfall... | |
 | Louis Untermeyer - American poetry - 1925 - 664 pages
...closing water lilies, And the shadow of mountains will not fall on your heart. "LET IT BE FORGOTTEN"1 Let it be forgotten, as a flower is forgotten, Forgotten...fire that once was singing gold, Let it be forgotten for ever and ever, Time is a kind friend, he will make us old. If anyone asks, say it was forgotten... | |
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