“The Future, like a fruitfuller Summer, sits Ripening her Eden silently.” FutureSummerEdenRipening Book:The Poetical Works of Gerald Massey Source: The Poetical Works of Gerald Massey
“The plough of Time breaks up our Eden-land, And tramples down its fruitful flowery prime. Yet thro' the dust of ages living shoots O' the old immortal seed start in the furrows; And, where Love looked on with glorious eye, These quicken'd germs of everlastingness Flower lusty, as of old in Paradise!” LoveEyeAgeBreakLandFlowerSeedsDustParadiseGloriousImmortalPrimeEdenGerms Book:The Poetical Works of Gerald Massey: Complete in One Volume Source: The Poetical Works of Gerald Massey: Complete in One Volume