Poems (Rossetti, 1901)/Song (Two doves upon the selfsame branch)

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4549463Poems — SongChristina Georgina Rossetti
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TWO doves upon the selfsame branch,
Two lilies on a single stem,
Two butterflies upon one flower:—
Oh happy they who look on them.

Who look upon them hand in hand
Flushed in the rosy summer light;
Who look upon them hand in hand
And never give a thought to night