Lyrics of Life (1909)/Song : "If Love Were But a Little Thing"

by Florence Earle Coates

For other versions of this work, see Song: "If Love Were But a Little Thing".

SONG

If love were but a little thing—
Strange love, which, more than all, is great—
One might not such devotion bring,
Early to serve and late.

If love were but a passing breath—
Wild love—which, as God knows, is sweet—
One might not make of life and death
A pillow for love's feet.