Christopher Morley

Here you will find the Poem Dedication for a Fireplace of poet Christopher Morley

Dedication for a Fireplace

THIS hearth was built for thy delight, 
For thee the logs were sawn, 
For thee the largest chair, at night, 
Is to the chimney drawn.

For thee, dear lass, the match was lit 
To yield the ruddy blaze- 
May Jack Frost give us joy of it 
For many, many days.