Woman's Love Letters

<h2><SPAN name="Dream-Song" id="Dream-Song"></SPAN>Dream-Song.</h2> <div class="poem"><div class="stanza"> <span class="i0">Cam'st thou not nigh to me<br/></span> <span class="i0">In that one glimpse of thee<br/></span> <span class="i0">When thy lips, tremblingly,<br/></span> <span class="i4">Said: "My Beloved."<br/></span> <span class="i0">'Twas but a moment's space,<br/></span> <span class="i0">And in that crowded place<br/></span> <span class="i0">I dared not scan thy face<br/></span> <span class="i4">O! my Beloved.<br/></span></div> <div class="stanza"> <span class="i0">Yet there may come a time<br/></span> <span class="i0">(Though loving be a crime<br/></span> <span class="i0">Only allowed in rhyme<br/></span> <span class="i4">To us, Beloved),<br/></span> <span class="i0">When safe 'neath sheltering arm<br/></span> <span class="i0">I may, without alarm,<br/></span> <span class="i0">Hear thy lips, close and warm,<br/></span> <span class="i4">Murmur: "Beloved!"<br/></span> <span class="pagenum"><SPAN name="Page_9" id="Page_9">[Pg&nbsp;9]</SPAN></span></div> </div> <hr style="width: 35%;" /> <div style="break-after:column;"></div><br />