Dialectic Poems (2 Poems)
Lines, Spoken In The Theatre, Oxford, On Lord Grenville’s Installation As Chancellor (Reginald Heber Poems)
Ye viewless guardians of these sacred shades,Dear dreams of early song, Aonian maids!–And you, illustrious dead! whose spirits speakIn each warm flush that tints the student’s cheek,As, wearied with the world, he seeks againThe page of better times and greater … Continue reading
The Dark and the Fair (Stanley Kunitz Poem)
A roaring company that festive night; The beast of dialectic dragged his chains, Prowling from chair to chair is the smoking light, While the snow hissed against the windowpanes. Our politics, our science, and our faith Were whiskey on the … Continue reading