1905 Romantic Woman Child Roses Bayard Taylor Poem Postcard Millerstown PA 1908 For Sale

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This exquisite early 20th-century postcard features a tender artistic depiction of a sleeping woman in a flowing gown, cradled beside a cherubic child adorned with roses. The soft, muted color palette enhances the dreamlike quality of the illustration, evoking a sense of peace and affection. Below the elegant imagery, a poignant poem by Bayard Taylor reads, \"Live for love, and thou shalt be, / Loving others, true to me: / Love, I follow, follow thee!\", adding a layer of sentimental charm to this collectible piece.Published in 1905 by U. Co., N. Y., this postcard showcases the artistic sensibilities popular during the Edwardian era. The reverse side reveals a divided back characteristic of postcards from this period, with a clear \"MILLERSTOWN, PA\" postmark dated April 6, 1908. Adorned with a one-cent Benjamin Franklin stamp, it was sent to \"Miss Carrie Burd\" in New Port, Perry Co, Pa., offering a tangible link to a bygone era of personal correspondence.