Lacrymae Paterae (Henry Alford Poems)
I. This tranquil Sabbath morn hath hushed the earth Into unwonted calm. The clear pale hills Lie beneath level lines of sunny clouds, Walling ...
I. This tranquil Sabbath morn hath hushed the earth Into unwonted calm. The clear pale hills Lie beneath level lines of sunny clouds, Walling ...
Restless Time, who ne'er abidestDriver, who life's chariot guides!O'er dark hills and vales that smile 'Let me, let me breathe ...
Thou hast made me known to friends whom I knew not.Thou hast given me seats in homes not my own.Thou ...
Black beauty, which above that common light,Whose Power can no colours here renewBut those which darkness can again subdue,Do'st still ...
What, O Eternity,Is Time to thee?—What to the boundless AllMy portion small?Lift up thine eyes, my soul!Against the tidal rollStands ...
As on the lids of slumber lies a dream,Or fragrance on the petals of a flower,Or on the bosom of ...
O Life, thou harlot who beguilest all!Beautiful in thy house, the golden world.Abidest thou, where Powers pinion-furledAnd flying Splendors follow ...
Thou hast made me known to friends whom I knew not. Thou hast given me seats in homes not my ...
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