Author Walter Savage Landor I CAN not tell, not I, why sheAwhile so gracious, now should beSo grave: I can not tell you whyThe violet hangs its head awry.It shall be cull'd, it shall be worn,In spite of every sign of scorn,Dark look, and overhanging thorn. Tags Short Poems Rate this poem Select ratingGive it 1/5Give it 2/5Give it 3/5Give it 4/5Give it 5/5 Average: 3 (2 votes) Rate Log in or register to post comments