The Book of Hours of Sister Clotilde (Amy Lowell Poem)
The Bell in the convent tower swung. High overhead the great sun hung, A navel for the curving sky. The ...
The Bell in the convent tower swung. High overhead the great sun hung, A navel for the curving sky. The ...
The fountain bent and straightened itself In the night wind, Blowing like a flower. It gleamed and glittered, A tall ...
I How fresh the Dartle's little waves that day! A steely silver, underlined with blue, And flashing where the round ...
I The inkstand is full of ink, and the paper lies white and unspotted, in the round of light thrown ...
1 A yellow band of light upon the street Pours from an open door, and makes a wide Pathway of ...
As I would free the white almond from the green husk So would I strip your trappings off, Beloved. And ...
The little boy pressed his face against the window-pane and looked out at the bright sunshiny morning. The cobble-stones of ...
Part First Frau Concert-Meister Altgelt shut the door. A storm was rising, heavy gusts of wind Swirled through the trees, ...
Fish "So . . ." they said, With their wine-glasses delicately poised, Mocking at the thing they cannot understand. "So ...
A drifting, April, twilight sky, A wind which blew the puddles dry, And slapped the river into waves That ran ...
Er-Heb beyond the Hills of Ao-Safai Bears witness to the truth, and Ao-Safai Hath told the men of Gorukh. Thence ...
Dew sat on Julia's hair, And spangled too, Like leaves that laden are With trembling dew. Or glittered to my ...
The piper coming from far away is you With a whitewash brush for a sporran Wobbling round you, a kitchen ...
Part One As night fell and the light glittered in the great house, the servants stood at the massive door ...
A young man of strong body, weakened by hunger, sat on the walker's portion of the street stretching his hand ...
As the Sun withdrew his rays from the garden, and the moon threw cushioned beams upon the flowers, I sat ...
I Time present and time past Are both perhaps present in time future, And time future contained in time past. ...
Under Grand Central's tattered vault --maybe half a dozen electric stars still lit-- one saxophone blew, and a sheer black ...
In robes of Tyrian blue the King was drest, A jewelled collar shone upon his breast, A giant ruby glittered ...
PART I 'Tis the middle of night by the castle clock And the owls have awakened the crowing cock; Tu-whit!- ...
A youth in apparel that glittered Went to walk in a grim forest. There he met an assassin Attired all ...
The rain was ending, and light Lifting the leaden skies. It shone upon ceiling and floor And dazzled a child's ...
(France -- Ancient Regime.) I. Go away! Go away; I will not confess to you! His black biretta clings like ...
Fame, wisdom, love, and power were mine, And health and youth possessed me; My goblets blushed from every vine, And ...
The parrot, screeching, flew out into the darkness, Circled three times above the upturned faces With a great whir of ...
Whenever Richard Cory went down town, We people on the pavement looked at him: He was a gentleman from sole ...
Not easy to state the change you made. If I'm alive now, then I was dead, Though, like a stone, ...
Now I am a plant, a weed, Bending and swinging On a rocky ledge; And now I am a long ...
So gradual in those summers was the going of the age it seemed that the long days setting out when ...
"Order A. P. Hill to prepare for battle." "Tell Major Hawks to advance the Commissary train." "Let us cross the ...
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