Voice on the Wind, and Other Poems

<h2><SPAN name="NEVER" id="NEVER"></SPAN>NEVER</h2> <h4>(Song)</h4> <div class="poem"><div class="stanza"> <span class="i0">Love hath no place in her,<br/></span> <span class="i1">Though in her bosom be<br/></span> <span class="i0">Love-thoughts and dreams that stir<br/></span> <span class="i1">Longings that know not me:<br/></span> <span class="i0">Love hath no place in her,<br/></span> <span class="i1">No place for me.<br/></span></div> <div class="stanza"> <span class="i0">Never within her eyes<br/></span> <span class="i1">Do I the love-light see;<br/></span> <span class="i0">Never her soul replies<br/></span> <span class="i1">To the sad soul in me:<br/></span> <span class="i0">Never with soul and eyes<br/></span> <span class="i1">Speaks she to me.<br/></span></div> <div class="stanza"> <span class="i0">She is a star, a rose,<br/></span> <span class="i1">I but a moth, a bee;<br/></span> <span class="i0">High in her heaven she glows,<br/></span> <span class="i1">Blooms far away from me:<br/></span> <span class="i0">She is a star, a rose,<br/></span> <span class="i1">Never for me.<br/></span></div> <div class="stanza"> <span class="i0">Why will I think of her<br/></span> <span class="i1">To my heart's misery?<br/></span> <span class="i0">Dreaming how sweet it were<br/></span> <span class="i1">Had she a thought of me:<br/></span> <span class="i0">Why will I think of her!<br/></span> <span class="i1">Why, why, ah me!<br/></span></div> </div> <hr style="width: 65%;" /> <p><span class="pagenum"><SPAN name="Page_57" id="Page_57">[Pg 57]</SPAN></span></p> <div style="break-after:column;"></div><br />