He looked at her, as a lover can;
She looked at him, as one who awakes:
The past was a sleep, and her life began.


'The Statue and the Bust' (1855) l. 28


He looked at her, as a lover can; She looked at him, as one who awakes: The past was a sleep, and her life began.

He looked at her, as a lover can; She looked at him, as one who awakes: The past was a sleep, and her life began.

He looked at her, as a lover can; She looked at him, as one who awakes: The past was a sleep, and her life began.

He looked at her, as a lover can; She looked at him, as one who awakes: The past was a sleep, and her life began.