Corpus Christi (Evelyn Underhill Poems)
Come, dear Heart!The fields are white to harvest: come and seeAs in a glass the timeless mysteryOf love, whereby we ...
Come, dear Heart!The fields are white to harvest: come and seeAs in a glass the timeless mysteryOf love, whereby we ...
I.Old fables are not all a lieThat tell of wondrous birth,Of Titan children, father Sky,And mighty mother Earth.Yea, now are ...
Child of the thoughtful brow,The speaking eye and the confiding look! List to those teachings now,And make thy guiding ...
Half god, half brute, within the self-same shell,Changers with every hour from dawn till even,Who dream with angels in the ...
Not sweeter to the storm-tossed mariner Is glimpse of home, where wife and children wait To welcome him with kisses ...
BOOK I Deep in the shady sadness of a vale Far sunken from the healthy breath of morn, Far from ...
I love all sights of earth and skies, From flowers that glow to stars that shine; The comet and the ...
COME, dear old comrade, you and I Will steal an hour from days gone by, The shining days when life ...
This is my play's last scene, here heavens appoint My pilgrimage's last mile; and my race Idly, yet quickly run, ...
PART I On Susquehanna's side, fair Wyoming! Although the wild-flower on thy ruin'd wall, And roofless homes, a sad remembrance ...
You may rejoice to think yourselves secure; You may be grateful for the gift divine -- That grace unsought, which ...
WEE, sleekit, cow'rin, tim'rous beastie, O, what a panic's in thy breastie! Thou need na start awa sae hasty, Wi' ...
On Turning her up in her Nest with the Plough Wee, sleekit, cow'rin', tim'rous beastie, O what a panic's in ...
Proper Metre. Praise to God from all creatures. Ye tribes of Adam, join With heav'n, and earth, and seas, And ...
THE prairie-grass dividing-its special odor breathing, I demand of it the spiritual corresponding, Demand the most copious and close companionship ...
Now warm with ministerial ire, Fierce sallied forth our loyal 'Squire, And on his striding steps attends His desperate clan ...
Three errors there are, that forever are found On the lips of the good, on the lips of the best; ...
After two sittings, now our Lady State To end her picture does the third time wait. But ere thou fall'st ...
O, for that warning voice, which he, who saw The Apocalypse, heard cry in Heaven aloud, Then when the Dragon, ...
Of Man's first disobedience, and the fruit Of that forbidden tree whose mortal taste Brought death into the World, and ...
Oh, once I walked in Heaven, all alone Upon the sacred cliffs above the sky. God and the angels, and ...
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