The Lay Of Marie – Canto First (Matilda Betham Poems)
The guests are met, the feast is near, But Marie does not yet appear! And to her vacant seat on high Is lifted ...
The guests are met, the feast is near, But Marie does not yet appear! And to her vacant seat on high Is lifted ...
WHERE streams of light, in golden showers,First fell on long lost Eden's bowers,And music, from the shouting skies,Wandered to Eve's ...
MOTHER. So thou hast brought thy bosom full of daisies And gilded celandine. There, pour them forth-- A pretty April snow--storm. Now enfold Thine ...
ALL that we see, about, abroad,What is it all, but nature's God?In meaner works discovered hereNo less than in the ...
Time's cycle rolls--once more I hail the day On which propitious Heaven sent to Earth, Disguised in thy fair form, in mortal ...
They stood and gazed into the summer sky, That earnest band of holy men and true: It was no vision that might ...
I plucked a rose from out a bower fair,That overhung my garden seat;And wondered I if, e'er before, bloomed thereA ...
Round Rajagriha five fair hills arose,Guarding King Bimbas?ra's sylvan town:Baibh?ra green with lemon-grass and palms;Bipulla, at whose foot thin SarsutiSteals ...
Deep in Sabea's fragrant groves retired,Long had the Eastern Sages studious dwelt,By love sublime of sacred science fired:Long had they ...
Long ere I knew thee-years of loveless days, A shape would gather from my dreams, and pourThe soul-sweet influence ...
COLD philosophers, so aptWith your formulas exacting,In your problems so enwrapt,And your theories distracting;Webs of metaphysic doubtOn your wheels forever ...
What waspish whim of Fate Was this that bade you hereHold dim, unhonored state, No single courtier near? Is there, ...
ALL that we see, about, abroad, What is it all, but nature's God? In meaner works discovered here No less ...
O guns, fall silent till the dead men hear Above their heads the legions pressing on: (These fought their fight ...
Hail sov'reign love that first began, The scheme to rescue fallen man; Hail matchless, free, eternal grace, That gave my ...
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