Author Louise Chandler Moulton The Lily lifts to mine her nunlike face,But my wild heart is beating for the Rose:How can I pause to heed the Lily's grace?—Shall I repent me by and by? Who knows? Tags Short Poems Rate this poem Select ratingGive it 1/5Give it 2/5Give it 3/5Give it 4/5Give it 5/5 No votes yet Rate Log in or register to post comments