Light
The night has a thousand eyes.
And the day but one;
Yet the light of the bright world dies
With the dying sun.The mind has a thousand eyes.
And the heart but one:
Yet the light of a whole life dies
When love is done.
Francis Bourdillon, poet, tutor and translator (1852 – 1921)
The night has a thousand eyes.
And the day but one;
Yet the light of the bright world dies
With the dying sun.The mind has a thousand eyes.
And the heart but one:
Yet the light of a whole life dies
When love is done.
Francis Bourdillon, poet, tutor and translator (1852 – 1921)