1899 · CLOSE READING
Jephthah and Other Mysteries
Jephthah and Other Mysteries (1899), PDF p. 224
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202 MYSTERIES:
Fragrant blooms of fruitless kisses,
Clear and sweet as the stars of night;
In our Eden no serpent hisses;
Time and the gods have lost their spite;
Sleep descends with her tender might;
Love goes down into sleep’s abysses,
Lapped in its waves of moving light.
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