Adam: A Sacred Drama. Act 3. (William Cowper Poems)
SCENE I.-- Adam and Eve.Oh, my beloved companion!Oh thou of my existence,The very heart and soul!Hast thou, with such excess ...
SCENE I.-- Adam and Eve.Oh, my beloved companion!Oh thou of my existence,The very heart and soul!Hast thou, with such excess ...
Oh ! how I love to stand on some high rock, And gaze upon the foaming wild abyss Of Ocean — all ...
I. "Encore un hymne, O ma lyre Un hymn pour le Seigneur, Un hymne dans mon delire, Un hymne dans mon bonheur." One hymn more, ...
"Well thou answerest, steed; well thou answerest!Keeping time to thy hoof-beats my heart beats,Tramping louder as faster the sparks fly,Gallop ...
Thou brown, bare-breasted, voiceless mystery,Hot sphinx of nature, cactus-crowned, what hast thou done?Unclothed and mute as when the groans of ...
Long fed on boundless hopes, O race of man, How angrily thou spurn'st all simpler fare! "Christ," some one says, "was human ...
So be it, God, I take what Thou dost give,And gladly give what Thou dost take away.For me Thy choice ...
1.WHAT though my words glance sideways from the thingWhich I would utter in thine ear, my sire!Truth in the inward ...
O, FRIEND! whose heart the grave doth shroud from human joy or woe, Know'st thou who wanders by thy tomb, ...
How best can I serve thee, my child! My child! Flesh of my flesh and dear heart of my heart! ...
Two beautiful and rosy babes are pictured here alone, Two infants of a noble race, as any near the throne:-- ...
Beneath this mound her hallowed ashes lie; In this dark grave her weary form reposes,And all of her which death ...
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