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Arabella Eugenia Smith

  • “Keep not your kisses for my dead, cold brow; / The way is lonely, let me feel them now ... / When dreamless rest is mine, I shall not need / The tenderness for which I long to-night.”

    • Arabella Eugenia Smith,
    • "If I Should Die Tonight," in Burton Egbert Stevenson, ed., The Home Book of Verse: American and English ()

Arabella Eugenia Smith, U.S. poet

(1844 - 1916)