The Prophecy Of St. Oran: Part II (Mathilde Blind Poems)
I.THERE was a windless mere, on whose smooth breastA little island, flushed with purple bloom,Lay gently cradled like a moorhen's ...
Mathilde Blind Poems on Sadness (15 Poems)
The Prophecy Of St. Oran: Part III (Mathilde Blind Poems)
I."A CURSE is on this work!" Columba cried;And with their dark robes flapping in the gale,The frightened monks came hurrying ...
Aspirations (Mathilde Blind Poems)
I.I SAW thee in the streets, so wan and pale; My heart, it shivered at the saddening sight;Like a thin cloud ...
The Tombs Of The Kings (Mathilde Blind Poems)
Where the mummied Kings of Egypt, wrapped in linen fold on fold,Couched for ages in their coffins, crowned with crowns ...
The Abandoned (Mathilde Blind Poems)
SHE sat by the wayside and wept, where roses, red roses and white,Lay wasted and withered and sere, like her ...
Love-Trilogy (Mathilde Blind Poems)
I.SHE stood against the Orient sun,Her face inscrutable for light;A myriad larks in unisonSang o'er her, soaring out of sight.A ...
Invocation (Mathilde Blind Poems)
JUNE, 1866.BREATHE thro' me in music, Spirit of the time!Pregnant with the future, Spirit of the time!As the west wind sougheth, Through the ...
The Mystic’s Vision (Mathilde Blind Poems)
Ah! I shall kill myself with dreams! These dreams that softly lap me round Through trance-like hours in which meseems That I am ...
I Charge You (Mathilde Blind Poems)
I charge you, O winds of the West, O winds with the wings of the dove,That ye blow o'er the ...
In Spring (Mathilde Blind Poems)
THE young birds shy twitter In hedges and bowers,Fields brighten and glitter With dewdrops and flowers.Over flood, over fallow, Impelled by old yearning,The ...
Motherhood (Mathilde Blind Poems)
From out the front of being, undefiled, A life hath been upheaved with struggle and pain; Safe in her arms a mother ...
Why Will You Haunt Me (Mathilde Blind Poems)
Why will you haunt me unawares, And walk into my sleep, Pacing its shadowy thoroughfares,Where long-dried perfume scents the airs, While ghosts of ...
Cedars Of Lebanon At Warwick Castle (Mathilde Blind Poems)
CEDARS of Lebanon! Labyrinths of Shade, Making a mystery of open day; With layers of gloom keeping the Sun at bay,And solemn ...
Haunted (Mathilde Blind Poems)
Why will you haunt me unawares,And walk into my sleep,Pacing its shadowy thoroughfares,Where long-dried perfume scents the airs,While ghosts of ...
Your Looks Have Touched My Soul (Mathilde Blind Poems)
Your looks have touched my soul with bright Ineffable emotion;As moonbeams on a stormy nightIllume with transitory lightA seagull on her ...