In the Mile End Road by Amy Levy. Edmund Clarence Stedman, ed. 1895. A Victorian Anthology, 1837-1895

Edmund Clarence Stedman, ed. (1833–1908). A Victorian Anthology, 1837–1895. 1895.

In the Mile End Road

Amy Levy (1861–89)


HOW like her! But ’t is she herself,
Comes up the crowded street,
How little did I think, the morn,
My only love to meet!

Whose else that motion and that mien?	5
Whose else that airy tread?
For one strange moment I forgot
My only love was dead.