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Lesbia Harford (Лесбия Харфорд)


Fatherless


I've had no man
To guard and shelter me,
Guide and instruct me
From mine infancy.
No lord of earth
To show me day by day
What things a girl should do
And what she should say.
I have gone free
Of manly excellence
And hold their wisdom
More than half pretence.
For since no male
Has ruled me or has fed,
I think my own thoughts
In my woman's head.



Lesbia Harford's other poems:
  1. Suburban Dames
  2. A lady and I were walking
  3. My heart is a pomegranate full of sweet fancies
  4. Why does she put me to many indignities
  5. How funny it would be if dreamy I


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