<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=403074" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Maternity</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">After the months of torpor, <br>Weakness and ache and strain,<br>After this day's deep drowning <br>In stormy seas of pain— <br>To feel your hand, my baby, <br>Upon my bosom lain!</div><div style="margin:10px 0">My little one, my baby,<br>What woes your touches quell! <br>It is the Christ-child coming<br>To save a soul from hell. <br>Out in the happy gardens<br>You bring me now to dwell.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">My baby—O beloved, <br>Mine only you shall be, <br>Even as the soul our Lord's is, <br>Who died upon the tree. <br>Have I not won you, dearest, <br>By pain, as he won me? </div><div style="margin:10px 0">So sweet, so soft, so little, <br>Such a wee helpless flower ! <br>How may I shield you, dear one, <br>From the world's ruthless power, <br>And hold you close and warm here, <br>As now in your first hour?</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Harriet+Monroe">Harriet Monroe</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=403074" data-title="Maternity de Harriet Monroe" data-description="After the months of torpor, Weakness and ache and strain, After this day's deep drowning In stormy seas of pain— To feel your hand, my baby, Upon my bosom lain! My little one, my baby, What woes your touches quell! It is the Christ-child c..."></div> </div> </div>

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