...within her reach, she was often heart-hungry and desolate. She says, in speaking of these early years : I felt a mother-want about the world, And still went...like a bleating lamb Left out at night in shutting up the fold; As restless as a nest-deserted bird Grown chill through something being away, tho' what...

...life, A poor spark snatched up from a failing lamp Which went out therefore. She was weak and frail; She could not bear the joy of giving life — The...have steadied the uneasy breath, And reconciled and fraternized my soul With a new order. As it was, indeed, I felt a mother-want about the world, And...

...much noise!" while her sweet eyes Leap forward, taking part against her word In the child's riot. 14. If her kiss Had left a longer weight upon my lips,...have steadied the uneasy breath, And reconciled and fraternized my soul With the new order; I felt a mother-want about the world, And still went seeking,...

...life, A poor spark snatched up from a failing lamp Which went out therefore. She was weak and frail ; She could not bear the joy of giving life — The...have steadied the uneasy breath, And reconciled and fraternized my soul With a new order. As it was, indeed, I felt a mother-want about the world, And...

...A poor spark snatched up from a failing far, 375 Which went out therefore. She was weak and frail ; She could not bear the joy of giving life, The mother's rapture slew her. If her Had left a longer weight upon my lips It might have steadied the uneasy breath, And reconciled and...

...life, A poor spark snatched up from a failing lamp Which went out therefore. She was weak and frail; She could not bear the joy of giving life — The...have steadied the uneasy breath, And reconciled and fraternized my soul With a new order. As it was, indeed, 167 I felt a mother-want about the world,...

...the uneasy breath, And reconciled and fraternized my soul With a new order. As it was, indeed, 167 I felt a mother-want about the world, And still went...like a bleating lamb Left out at night, in shutting up the fold, — As restless as a nest-deserted bird Grown chill through something being away, though...

...by being in verso. Hero, for instance, is a passage on mother's love, not easily to be surpassed. " As it was, indeed, I felt a mother-want about the...like a bleating lamb Left out at night, in shutting up the fold, — As restless as a nest-deserted bird Grown chill through something being away, though...

...life A poor spark snatched up from a failing lamp Which went out therefore. She was weak and frail; She could not bear the joy of giving life, The mother's...like a bleating lamb Left out at night in shutting up the fold, As restless as a nest-deserted bird Grown chill through something being away, though what...

...she portrays herself as being responsible for her mothers death, indeed, as her mother's murderer. "She could not bear the joy of giving life, / The mother's rapture slew her" (1.34-35), she tells us, and a few lines later: "Aurora Leigh was born / To make my father sadder"...