[I Slept . . .]

From: The Dial, Vol. I, No. I (July 1840).
Author:
Published: Weeks Jordan and Company 1840 Boston

I SLEPT, and dreamed that life was Beauty;
I woke, and found that life was Duty.
Was thy dream then a shadowy lie?
Toil on, sad heart, courageously,
And thou shalt find thy dream to be
A noonday light and truth to thee.



All Sub-Works of The Dial, Vol. I, No. I (July 1840).:
PDF Sub-Works open in a new tab. Close the tab when done viewing to return here.

Donation

$