Carthusians (Ernest Christopher Dowson Poems)
Through what long heaviness, assayed in what strange fire, Have these white monks been brought into the way of ...
Through what long heaviness, assayed in what strange fire, Have these white monks been brought into the way of ...
Like some school master, kind in being stern,Who hears the children crying o'er their slatesAnd calling, "Help me master!" yet ...
Neighbour! for pity a hound cries on your steps, With pleading eyes, with sore and weary feet. Neighbour! your pity ...
Too many a Samsan lip your teeth indent:Too many a Sybil girl you lure to makeThe Great Refusal for a ...
Why wilt thou chide,Who hast attained to be denied?Oh learn, aboveAll price is my refusal, Love.My sacred NayWas never cheapened ...
Iwent to seek a many-coloured soul, But here all colours burn into one white And are invisible as light; I ...
I. If It be pleasant to look on, stalled in the packed serai, Does not the Young Man try Its ...
To wed, or not to wed; that is the question; Whether 'tis nobler in the mind to suffer The bills ...
The words of the sermon questions from Jonah from the lessons of his redemption from his stubborn refusal to serve ...
Words, words that can hurt words of wisdom, of healing, of guidance, to live our lives but The Word, now ...
Lancaster bore him--such a little town, Such a great man. It doesn't see him often Of late years, though he ...
Thou hast nor youth nor age But as it were an after dinner sleep Dreaming of both. HERE I am, ...
An ingenuity too astonishing to be quite fortuitous is this bog full of sundews, sphagnum- lined and shaped like a ...
'Twas after dread Pultowa's day, When fortune left the royal Swede - Around a slaughtered army lay, No more to ...
This is the lay of Ike. Here's to the glory of the Grewt Whiteâ?"awkâ?" who has been runningâ?"erâ?"erâ?"things in recentâ?"echâ?" ...
Per me si va ne la citt? dolente, per me si va ne l'etterno dolore, per me si va tra ...
Not from this anger, anticlimax after Refusal struck her loin and the lame flower Bent like a beast to lap ...
My whole life is mine, but whoever says so will deprive me, for it is infinite. The ripple of water, ...
Rose, you majesty-once, to the ancients, you were just a calyx with the simplest of rims. But for us, you ...
Meanwhile the new-baptized, who yet remained At Jordan with the Baptist, and had seen Him whom they heard so late ...
We stand in the rain in a long line waiting at Ford Highland Park. For work. You know what work ...
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