Love
With a Pair of Gloves Lost in a Wager
From Heartsease and Rue
Love
We wagered, she for sunshine, I for rain,
And I should hint sharp practice if I dared;
For was not she beforehand sure to gain
Who made the sunshine we together shared?
Cite this poem
MLA
Lowell, James Russell. “With a Pair of Gloves Lost in a Wager.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/lowell/336/.
Chicago
Lowell, James Russell. “With a Pair of Gloves Lost in a Wager.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/lowell/336/.
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