In Memoriam (Emily Mary Barton Poems)
F. L. WISE.As when Judea's widows mourned as deadThe friend who fashioned garments for the poor,So, tribute upon tribute here ...
F. L. WISE.As when Judea's widows mourned as deadThe friend who fashioned garments for the poor,So, tribute upon tribute here ...
("The Crucifixion," by Guido Reni, in S. Lorenzo in Lucina). AND so He died, alone. The eddying night Of utmost ...
I STAND in old Earth's presence; over allThe warm, pervading sunshine seems to printLife and the Present; and there is ...
I am a spark without goal, without direction,Thrown into the universe as my journey began,Before long another sun bound itself ...
HAVING known Love, all its unmeasured heights, All its unfathomed depths, I go my way, In full content that these ...
He had been cursed, like Midas,With the golden touch. Where his hand restedWas minted metal and its accumulation,Scoffing essayed control ...
Leisure, thou goddess of a bygone age, When hours were long and days sufficed to hold Wide-eyed delights and pleasures ...
THROUGH my north window, in the wintry weather,-- My airy oriel on the river shore,-- I watch the sea-fowl as ...
Uncharmable charmer Of Bacchus and Mars In the sounding rebounding Abyss of the stars! O virgin in armour, Thine arrows ...
Uncharmable charmer Of Bacchus and Mars In the sounding rebounding Abyss of the stars! O virgin in armour, Thine arrows ...
Long days, short nights, this Southern summer Fixes the mind within its timeless place. Athwart pale limbs the brazen hummer ...
Know, that I would accounted be True brother of a company That sang, to sweeten Ireland's wrong, Ballad and story, ...
"Friends, Romans, Countrymen, and Lovers." Let such pure hate still underprop Our love, that we may be Each other's conscience, ...
Now, scarce three paces measured from the mound, We stumbled on a stationary voice, And 'Stand, who goes?' 'Two from ...
No! I this conflict longer will not wage, The conflict duty claims--the giant task;-- Thy spells, O virtue, never can ...
Who and what gave to me the wish to woo thee-- Still, lip to lip, to cling for aye unto ...
SCENE.--A Ravine of Icy Rocks in the Indian Caucasus. Prometheus is discovered bound to the Precipice. Panthea and Ione areseated ...
ROSALIND, HELEN, and her Child. SCENE. The Shore of the Lake of Como. HELEN Come hither, my sweet Rosalind. 'T ...
I WOULD I could weave in The colour, the wonder, The song I conceive in My heart while I ponder, ...
Frost apple on a knotted whirling bough of dark becoming where it cannot be. So much both for the soil ...
Now Morn, her rosy steps in the eastern clime Advancing, sowed the earth with orient pearl, When Adam waked, so ...
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