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To Madame Garschine

by Robert Louis Stevenson

Robert Louis Stevenson

WHAT is the face, the fairest face, till Care,
Till Care the graver; Care with cunning hand,
Etches content thereon and makes it fair,
Or constancy, and love, and makes it grand?




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