<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=115350" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>To Juliette's twins</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Dear Catherine, and David too,<br> How very sweet it was of you<br> To telegraph that you were here,<br> New-lighted on this lower sphere.<br> That though unlooked for, both had come,<br> To bring into the earthly home<br> The light and joy of Paradise<br> That shine from your four infant eyes.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"> Your excellent and learned papa,<br> Your beautiful and sweet mama,<br> Must be most charmed to call you theirs;<br> Although you bring new fears and cares.<br> Perhaps at night you'll cry and roar,<br> And they must wake, and walk the floor.<br> You'll have the measles and the mumps,<br> The whooping-cough, the rash, the dumps.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"> And all those things, so troublesome,<br> That mortal children suffer from.<br> Dear little pilgrims, just begun<br> In this wide world life's race to run<br> Upon life's rough and thorny road,<br> Fresh from the fashioning hand of God;<br> Speed on the course, and win the prize,<br> The prize most worthy in his eyes.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Anne+Lynch+Botta">Anne Lynch Botta</a> from <i>Poems</i><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <script type="text/javascript" src="//s7.addthis.com/js/300/addthis_widget.js#pubid=citatepedia" async="async"></script><div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=115350" data-title="To Juliette's twins de Anne Lynch Botta" data-description="Dear Catherine, and David too,/ How very sweet it was of you/ To telegraph that you were here,/ New-lighted on this lower sphere./ That though unlooked for, both had come,/ To bring into the earthly home/ The light and joy of Paradise/ That..."></div> </div> </div>

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