Poems about accords (21 Poems)
Hymns For Dedication II (John Pierpont Poems)
With trump, and pipe, and viol chords,And song, the full assembly bringsIts tribute to the Lord of lords,Its homage to the King of kings. To God, who, from the rocky prisonWhere death had bound him, brought his Son,To God these … Continue reading
The Irish Priest’s Song (John Banim Poems)
[Note: Air--``The Brown Irish Girl;'' Or, ``By the lake whose gloomy shore.''] Men who for the land do toil,Humble brethren of our soil,Charms or spells we did not windO’er your independent mind;Priestly frown, or bigot threat,From your priests ye have … Continue reading
Growth (Peter McArthur Poems)
THE dumb earth yearns for the expressive seed,The fruit fulfilled gives ear to her desireAnd she but conscious of her bitter need,In vernal beauty doth again aspire.The fruit perfected wooes the seeing eye,The eye demands it that the body grow;The … Continue reading
The Enthusiast. Songs Of Arla. (Anne Batten Cristall Poems)
SONG I. WILD wing my notes, fierce passions urge the strain; Strong flame the fires that kindle in my soul; I strike the wiery harp, nor will refrain; Mad is despair, and scorns each feeble rein, Feelings like mine no … Continue reading
The Visions Of Bellay (Edmund Spenser Poems)
IT was the time, when rest soft sliding downeFrom heauens hight into mens heauy eyes,In the forgetfulnes of sleepe doth drowneThe carefull thoughts of mortall miseries:Then did a Ghost before mine eyes appeare,On that great riuers banck, that runnes by … Continue reading
Sentinel Songs (Abram Joseph Ryan Poems)
When falls the soldier brave, Dead at the feet of wrong,The poet sings and guards his grave With sentinels of song. Songs, march! he gives command, Keep faithful watch and true;The living and dead of the conquered land Have now … Continue reading
Magdalena (Frances Fuller Victor Poems)
You say there’s a Being all-loving, Whose nature is justice and pity; Could you say where you think he is roving? We have sought him from city to city, But he never is where … Continue reading
Heard On The Mountain (Francis Thompson Poems)
From Hugo’s ‘Feuilles d’Automne’. Have you sometimes, calm, silent, let your tread aspirant riseUp to the mountain’s summit, in the presence of the skies?Was’t on the borders of the South? or on the Bretagne coast?And at the basis of the … Continue reading
La Solitude (Antoine de Girard Saint-Amant Poems)
O ! que j’aime la solitude !Que ces lieux sacr?s ? la nuit, Eloign?s du monde et du bruit, Plaisent ? mon inqui?tude !Mon Dieu! Que mes yeux sont contentsDe voir ces bois qui se trouv?rentA la nativit? du temps,Et … Continue reading
Psalm (Georg Trakl Poems)
It is a light, that the wind has extinguished.It is a pub on the heath, that a drunk departs in the afternoon.It is a vineyard, charred and black with holes full of spiders.It is a space, that they have white-limed … Continue reading