<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=355294" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Lines Suggested By The Fourteenth Of February - II</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Darkness succeeds to twilight:<br>Through lattice and through skylight<br>The stars no doubt, if one looked out,<br>Might be observed to shine:<br>And sitting by the embers<br>I elevate my members<br>On a stray chair, and then and there<br>Commence a Valentine.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Yea! by St. Valentinus,<br>Emma shall not be minus<br>What all young ladies, whate'er their grade is,<br>Expect to-day no doubt:<br>Emma the fair, the stately -<br>Whom I beheld so lately,<br>Smiling beneath the snow-white wreath<br>Which told that she was 'out.'</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Wherefore fly to her, swallow,<br>And mention that I'd 'follow,'<br>And 'pipe and trill,' et cetera, till<br>I died, had I but wings:<br>Say the North's 'true and tender,'<br>The South an old offender;<br>And hint in fact, with your well-known tact,<br>All kinds of pretty things.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Say I grow hourly thinner,<br>Simply abhor my dinner -<br>Tho' I do try and absorb some viand<br>Each day, for form's sake merely:<br>And ask her, when all's ended,<br>And I am found extended,<br>With vest blood-spotted and cut carotid,<br>To think on Her's sincerely.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Charles+Stuart+Calverley">Charles Stuart Calverley</a><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=355294" data-title="Lines Suggested By The Fourteenth Of February - II de Charles Stuart Calverley" data-description="Darkness succeeds to twilight: Through lattice and through skylight The stars no doubt, if one looked out, Might be observed to shine: And sitting by the embers I elevate my members On a stray chair, and then and there Commence a Valentine. Yea! ..."></div> </div> </div>

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