The Phantom And The Dreamer (Patience Worth Poems)
Phantom:Thick stands the hill in garb of fir,And winter-stripped the branching shrub.Cold grey the sky, and glistered o'erWith star-dust pulsing ...
Patience Worth Poems on Singing (16 Poems)
God’s Answering Silence (Patience Worth Poems)
When I would seek my God and know Him;When I would feel my God and see Him; when IWould list ...
Immortality (Patience Worth Poems)
Upon yesterday's lotus the dew pearledAnd vanished with the sun.On a certain morning e'er the winter ceased,Lo, did the songsters ...
Toleration (Patience Worth Poems)
Oh, ye who gaze with tolerant meinUpon the song I sing, as tolerantlyI smile with understanding-At thy understanding!No music would ...
A Harp And A Necklace (Patience Worth Poems)
Lo, the valley!The harp, suspended betwixt the mountains,Murmuring the music of EarthTo the great breasts whereon the sky is pillowed.Lo, ...
The Music Of The Sea (Patience Worth Poems)
Sing, sing, oh sea!Sing thy hush-song to the shores.Sing, sing, sing, oh seatLift thy waves as emerald tongues,Singing golden songs ...
The Little Green Bird (Patience Worth Poems)
At the skirt of a rose-embowered path,Just a little apart from the village,Where the woods meet the meadows,And briars blush ...
My Abode (Patience Worth Poems)
Where do I abide?Ask me this, oh man, and I answer,Within the pit of thy heart;Within all things that possess ...
The Well Of Sorrow (Patience Worth Poems)
There is a well at the roadside of life,A deep, deep well, whose water is soft.And man passeth uponThe dusty ...
Love’s Pedestal (Patience Worth Poems)
He who hath announced me.He who hath said, "This is enough,"When he hath lain his handsUpon the cloth of the ...
Ye Shall Bud And Bloom (Patience Worth Poems)
Lord, I have uplifted my lute,And struck a chord,But the earth, the earth was unmindful.The music of my lay becameA ...
The Troubadour (Patience Worth Poems)
Oh, I am a troubadourUpon a dun-grey path, singing,Singing, I know not why;For my song is not so new,Nor yet ...
Folly And Wisdom (Patience Worth Poems)
On a certain day of a certain spring,In a certain garden, youthed I stood,Filled of hope, with joy a-spurting.Oh, this ...
Predestined In Love (Patience Worth Poems)
Can I then hope to tear from out my heart the song 'twould tell thee?Were I to sing to the ...
Bairn O’ My Heart (Patience Worth Poems)
Bairn o' my heart, art lonely?Weary and wonder-eyed at the day?Bairn o' my heart, art lonely?Soulworn and tired o' play?What ...
Of Waste Is Heaven Builded Up (Patience Worth Poems)
Earth hath filled it up o' waste and waste.The sea's fair breast, that heaveth as a mother's,Beareth waste o' wrecks ...