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 Yet marked O where the bolt of Cupid fell.
 It fell upon a little western flower,
  Before read more 
 Yet marked O where the bolt of Cupid fell.
 It fell upon a little western flower,
  Before milk-white, now purple with love's wound,
   And maidens call it love-in-idleness. 
 Pray you, love, remember. And there is pansies, that's for 
thoughts.  
 Pray you, love, remember. And there is pansies, that's for 
thoughts. 
 Heart's ease! one could look for half a day
 Upon this flower, and shape in fancy out
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 Heart's ease! one could look for half a day
 Upon this flower, and shape in fancy out
  Full twenty different tales of love and sorrow,
   That gave this gentle name. 
Darker than darkest pansies.
Darker than darkest pansies.
 I send thee pansies while the year is young,
 Yellow as sunshine, purple as the night;
  Flowers read more 
 I send thee pansies while the year is young,
 Yellow as sunshine, purple as the night;
  Flowers of remembrance, ever fondly sung
   By all the chiefest of the Sons of Light;
    And if in recollection lives regret
     For wasted days and dreams that were not true,
      I tell thee that the "pansy freak'd with jet"
       Is still the heart's ease that the poets knew
        Take all the sweetness of a gift unsought,
         And for the pansies send me back a thought. 
 The beauteous pansies rise
 In purple, gold, and blue,
  With tints of rainbow hue
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 The beauteous pansies rise
 In purple, gold, and blue,
  With tints of rainbow hue
   Mocking the sunset skies. 
 The delicate thought, that cannot find expression,
 For ruder speech too fair,
  That, like thy petals, trembles read more 
 The delicate thought, that cannot find expression,
 For ruder speech too fair,
  That, like thy petals, trembles in possession,
   And scatters on the air. 
 Pansies in soft April rains
 Fill their stalks with honeyed sap
  Drawn from Earth's prolific lap.  
 Pansies in soft April rains
 Fill their stalks with honeyed sap
  Drawn from Earth's prolific lap.