The Prophecy Of St. Oran: Part II (Mathilde Blind Poems)
I.THERE was a windless mere, on whose smooth breastA little island, flushed with purple bloom,Lay gently cradled like a moorhen's ...
I.THERE was a windless mere, on whose smooth breastA little island, flushed with purple bloom,Lay gently cradled like a moorhen's ...
NEW YORK, DECEMBER 3, 1873HANG out our banners on the stately towerIt dawns at last--the long-expected hour!The steep is climbed, ...
FOUR beggars at once! each imploring a poet,If the muses inspire, on their persons to show it;But the Helicon's distant--and ...
O Happiness! thou wish of every mind, Whose form, more subtle than the fleeting air, Leaves all thy votaries wandering far behind, Eludes ...
O thousands, who have never found your mates, But pine in secret for their love unknown, O thousands, whom perverse and bitter ...
A HERMIT'S house beside a streamWith forests planted round,Whatever it to you may seemMore real happiness I deemThan if I ...
Thou, whose sweet youth and early hopes inhanceThy rate and price, and mark thee for a treasure,Hearken unto a Vesper, ...
Walking into the shadows, walking aloneWhere the sun falls through the ruined boughs of locustUp to the president's office. . ...
In the shake and rush of the engine, In the full, deep breath of his chest,In the swift, clear clank ...
HAIL , Solitude! whose silent sphereIs music to th' harmonious ear.O! waft me from the realms of pride,And let me ...
Oh all ye, who pass by, whose eyes and mind To worldly things are sharp, but to me blind; To ...
I WILL be faithful to thee; aye, I will! And Death shall choose me with a wondering eye That he ...
When wilt thou wake, O Mother, wake and see - As one who, held in trance, has laboured long By ...
A HERMIT'S house beside a stream With forests planted round, Whatever it to you may seem More real happiness I ...
I love the naked ages long ago When statues were gilded by Apollo, When men and women of agility Could ...
WHAT can a young lassie, what shall a young lassie, What can a young lassie do wi' an auld man? ...
FEAR not, dear friend, but freely live your days Though lesser lives should suffer. Such am I, A lesser life, ...
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