The Inn of Dreams - Custance, Olive
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THE INN OF DREAMS Sweet Laughter! Sweet Delight! My heart is like a lighted Inn that waits Your swift approach . . . and at the open gates White Beauty stands and listens like a flower. She has been dreaming of you in the night, O fairy Princes; and her eyes are bright. Spur your fleet horses, this is Beauty's hour! Even as when a golden flame up-curled Quivers and flickers out in a dark place, So is it with the flame of Beauty's face¿ That torch! that rose! that wonder of the world! And Love shall weep to see¿when he rides by Years hence (the time shall seem as a bird's flight)¿ A lonely Inn…mehr

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THE INN OF DREAMS Sweet Laughter! Sweet Delight! My heart is like a lighted Inn that waits Your swift approach . . . and at the open gates White Beauty stands and listens like a flower. She has been dreaming of you in the night, O fairy Princes; and her eyes are bright. Spur your fleet horses, this is Beauty's hour! Even as when a golden flame up-curled Quivers and flickers out in a dark place, So is it with the flame of Beauty's face¿ That torch! that rose! that wonder of the world! And Love shall weep to see¿when he rides by Years hence (the time shall seem as a bird's flight)¿ A lonely Inn beneath a winter sky. Come now, sweet friends! before the summer die. Sweet Laughter! Sweet Delight!
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Olive Eleanor Custance, née le 7 février 1874 à Londres ¿ morte le 12 février 1944, est une poétesse britannique qui se rattache à l¿esthétisme et collaborait à The Yellow Book. Après une liaison avec Natalie Clifford Barney, elle épouse Lord Alfred Douglas en 1902, avec qui elle a un fils prénommé Raymond.