Lux Et Umbra (Arthur J Lockhart Poems)
In the black flower of midnight—at the heartAnd midmost auricle of secrecy,There lies the golden fire-seed that shall beThe day's ...
In the black flower of midnight—at the heartAnd midmost auricle of secrecy,There lies the golden fire-seed that shall beThe day's ...
Blue, blue is the grass about the riverAnd the willows have overfilled the close garden.And within, the mistress, in the ...
The King has called for priest and cup, The King has taken spur and blade To dub True Thomas a ...
Our Fathers in a wondrous age, Ere yet the Earth was small, Ensured to us a heritage, And doubted not ...
Muse of my native land! loftiest Muse! O first-born on the mountains! by the hues Of heaven on the spiritual ...
"Here the hangman stops his cart: Now the best of friends must part. Fare you well, for ill fare I: ...
I "Percussus sum sicut foenum, et aruit cor meum." - Ps. ci Wintertime nighs; But my bereavement-pain It cannot bring ...
"Oh yes, I went over to Edmonstoun the other day and saw Johnny, mooning around as usual! He will never ...
Coldly, sadly descends The autumn-evening. The field Strewn with its dank yellow drifts Of wither'd leaves, and the elms, Fade ...
(To Ellen Terry) As one who poring on a Grecian urn Scans the fair shapes some Attic hand hath made, ...
O purblind race of miserable men, How many among us at this very hour Do forge a life-long trouble for ...
King Arthur made new knights to fill the gap Left by the Holy Quest; and as he sat In hall ...
Now, scarce three paces measured from the mound, We stumbled on a stationary voice, And 'Stand, who goes?' 'Two from ...
Forth from Calais, at dawn of night, when sunset summer on autumn shone, Fared the steamer alert and loud through ...
Mourning on earth, as when dark hours descend, Wide-winged with plagues, from heaven; when hope and mirth Wane, and no ...
Does pleasant spring return once more? Does earth her happy youth regain? Sweet suns green hills are shining o'er; Soft ...
A-sitttin' on a cracker box an' spittin' in the stove, I took a sudden notion that I'd kindo' like to ...
No man hath dared to write this thing as yet, And yet I know, how that the souls of all ...
In Arthur's house whileome was I When happily the time went by In midmost glory of his days. He held ...
Of Heaven or Hell I have no power to sing, I cannot ease the burden of your fears, Or make ...
The ArgumentA certain man having landed on an island in the Greek sea, found there a beautifuldamsel, whom he would ...
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