"How gently rock yon poplars high
Against the reach of primrose sky
With heaven's pale candles store."

Poem: www.poetryfoundation.org/poets/jean-i...

✒ English poet and novelist #JeanIngelow was #BOTD 17 March 1820. #Poetry #Literature

In The Bridegroom to His Bride, Jean Ingelow writes love as reverence — a devotion that asks not for riches or triumph, but for presence, intimacy, and shared reign of the heart.

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"How gently rock yon poplars high
Against the reach of primrose sky
With heaven's pale candles stored."

Poems: www.poetryfoundation.org/poets/jean-i...

✒ #JeanIngelow, English poet and author, #DOTD 20 July 1897. #Poetry #Literature

"How gently rock yon poplars high
Against the reach of primrose sky
With heaven's pale candles store."

Poems: www.poetryfoundation.org/poets/jean-i...

✒ English poet and novelist #JeanIngelow was #BOTD 17 March 1820. #Poetry #Literature