The Torch of Love

The torch of Love dispels the gloom
Of life, and animates the tomb;
But never let it idly flare
On gazers in the open air,
Nor turn it quite away from one
To whom it serves for moon and sun,
And who alike in night and day
Without it could not find his way.

Walter Savage Landon

Stitching the standard by Edmund Blair Leighton.          

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