Songs, Ballads, and Other Poems :: :: University of Virginia Library

Songs, Ballads, and Other Poems

by the late Thomas Haynes Bayly; Edited by his Widow. With A Memoir of the Author. In Two Volumes

Bayly, Thomas Haynes (1797-1839)

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We have loved, when some despairing
Would have spurned the hopeless vow:
But we still each trial sharing
Sought for Hope, and find her now.

We have known the pain of hiding
Love beneath a careless brow;
But tho' sad, we still confiding
Sought for Hope, and find her now.