Reminiscence (Padraic Colum Poems)
IThe Swallows sangALIEN to us areYour fields, and your cotes, and your glebes;Secret our nests areAlthough they be built in ...
IThe Swallows sangALIEN to us areYour fields, and your cotes, and your glebes;Secret our nests areAlthough they be built in ...
Not a sign of life we rouseIn any square close-shuttered houseThat flanks the road we amble downToward far trenches through ...
1.In the Grass: Halt by the WaysideIn my tired, helpless bodyI feel my sunk heart ache;But suddenly, loudlyThe far, the ...
AH! who can imagine what plague and what bothersHe feels, who sits down to write verses for others!His pen must ...
'Rover, rover, cattle-drover, where go you to-day?'I go to Cuppacumalomga, fifty miles away;Over plains where Summer rains have sung a ...
Who'll walk the fields with us to town,In an old coat and a faded gown?We take our roots and country ...
De way t'ings come, hit seems to me, Is des' one monst'ous mystery; De way hit seem to strike a man, Dey ain't ...
The battery grides and jingles,Mile succeeds to mile;Shaking the noonday sunshineThe guns lunge out awhile,And then are still awhile.We amble ...
OTSO THE HONEY-EATER.Came the tidings to Pohyola,To the village of the Northland,That Wainola had recoveredFrom her troubles and misfortunes,From her ...
KULLERVO AS A SHEPHERD.Kullerwoinen, wizard-servantOf the blacksmith, Ilmarinen,Purchased slave from Untamoinen,Magic son with sky-blue stockings.,With a head of golden ringlets,In ...
Oh, my brothers do not wrangle. When the sweets of office dangle At a most inviting angle ...
O MOON, Mr. Moon,When you comin' down?Down on the hilltop,Down in the glen,Out in the clearin',To play with little men?Moon, ...
'Rover, rover, cattle-drover, where go you to-day?'I go to Cuppacumalomga, fifty miles away; Over plains where Summer rains have ...
Turn the brown, mare and let her amble on;Straight is the road and little thereupon;East and west it goes, and ...
My garden blossoms pink and white,A place of decorous murmuring,Where I am safe from August nightAnd cannot feel the knife ...
A sudden swirl of song in the bright sky — The little lark adoring his lord the sun; ...
Delay, well, travellers must expect Delay. For how long? No one seems to know. With all the luggage weighed, the ...
In the secular night you wander around alone in your house. It's two-thirty. Everyone has deserted you, or this is ...
Although I have a car of class, A limousine, I also have a jenny ass I call Titine. And if ...
I asked the old Negro, "What is that bird that sings so well?" He answered: "That is the Rachel-Jane." "Hasn't ...
Chapter I. Once on a time, a Dawn, all red and bright Leapt on the conquered ramparts of the Night, ...
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