O for ten years, that I may overwhelm
Myself in poesy; so I may do the deed
That my own soul has to itself decreed.


"Sleep and Poetry", st. 6. - Poems (1817)


O for ten years, that I may overwhelm Myself in poesy; so I may do the deed That my own soul has to itself decreed.

O for ten years, that I may overwhelm Myself in poesy; so I may do the deed That my own soul has to itself decreed.

O for ten years, that I may overwhelm Myself in poesy; so I may do the deed That my own soul has to itself decreed.

O for ten years, that I may overwhelm Myself in poesy; so I may do the deed That my own soul has to itself decreed.