Despair weeps not. Her lip moved as in prayer Unconsciously; as if prayers had been there, And they moved now from custom. (Letitia Elizabeth Landon)

Despair weeps not. Her lip moved as in prayer Unconsciously; as if prayers had been there, And they moved now from custom.

Letitia Elizabeth Landon

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