My Letters! all dead paper. . . (Sonnet XXVIII)

My letters! all dead paper, mute and white!

And yet they seem alive and quivering

Against my tremulous hands which loose the string

And let them drop down on my knee tonight.

This said—he wished to have me in his sight

Once, as a friend: this fixed a day in spring

To come and touch my hand. . . a simple thing,

Yes I wept for it—this . . . the papers light. . .

Said, Dear, I love thee; and I sank and quailed

As if Gods future thundered on my past.

This said, I am thine—and so its ink has paled

With lying at my heart that beat too fast.

And this . . . 0 Love, thy words have ill availed

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