No time to see, in broad daylight, Streams full of stars, like skies at night. No time to turn at Beauty's glance, And watch her feet, how they can dance. No time to wait till her mouth can. Enrich that smile her eyes began.
W. H. DaviesAbout author
- Author's profession: Poet
- Nationality: welsh
- Born: April 20, 1871
- Died: September 26, 1940
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