The Dream of Freedom (Owen Suffolk Poems)
'Twas night, and the moonbeams palely fellOn the gloomy walls of a cheerless cell,Where a captive sought a brief reposeFrom ...
'Twas night, and the moonbeams palely fellOn the gloomy walls of a cheerless cell,Where a captive sought a brief reposeFrom ...
Hark to the bell of sorrow! - 'tis awak'ning up againEach broken spirit from its brief forgetfulness of pain.Its sad ...
Thou sinless and sweet one - thy voice is a strainWhich yields solace to sadness, and balm to my pain,From ...
To me the sky looks bluer,And the green grass greener still,And earth's flowers seem more lovelyAs they bloom on heath ...
I feel I have - and who has not?An inner and outer life:The one may be a dreary lot,With sorrow ...
I gladly would sing in a joyous strain,But my heart of its joy is bereft;For my young life there is ...
An exile captive, severed from his home,Torn from the friends he loved in life's sweet spring;Heart-broken toils, while still his ...
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