About Ernest Dowson: Ernest Christopher Dowson was an English poet, novelist, and short-story writer, often associated with the Decadent movement.
AUTUMNAL Pale amber sunlight falls across The reddening October trees, That hardly sway before a breeze As soft as summer: summer's loss Seems little, dear! on days like these. Let misty autumn be our part! The twilight of the year is sweet: Where sh...
They are not long, the days of wine and roses. Out of a misty dream, our path emerges for a while, then closes, within a dream.
And I was desolate and sick of an old passion.
They are not long, the days of wine and roses.
I understand that absinthe makes the tart grow fonder.
They are not long, the weeping and the laughter, Love and desire and hate: I think they have no portion in us after We pass the gate. They are not long, the days of wine and roses: Out of a misty dream Our path emerges for a while, then closes Within...
