Picture of a Nativity (Geoffrey Hill Poems)
Sea-preserved, heaped with sea-spoils,Ribs, keels, coral sores,Detached faces, ephemeral oils,Discharged on the world's outer shores,A dumb child-kingArrives at his right ...
Sea-preserved, heaped with sea-spoils,Ribs, keels, coral sores,Detached faces, ephemeral oils,Discharged on the world's outer shores,A dumb child-kingArrives at his right ...
AN APOSTROPHE TO THE MOON.O, silvery moon, fair mistress of the night,Thou mellow, ever vaccilating orb,How many eons of unmeasured ...
There was a sudden stir, Ages ago, on the Ӕgean Sea. With a loud cry, as of great agony, The ...
IThe day is o'er and twilight's shade,Is darkening forest, glen and glade;It steals within the old church door,And casts its ...
1"Drown had a studio, Chelsea-way, And painted there throughout the day, And lived on bacon and beef and bread, And ...
Brothers!You .... with but a sixpence in your pocket, and you with half a "quid," and you with a ...
It was the autumn of the year;The strawberry-leaves were red and sere;October's airs were fresh and chill,When, pausing on the ...
When artists wore a flowing mane,Then, in a sentimental vein, With pastorals they lured the eye, Or sad, sweet scenes ...
The blessed Poster-girl leaned outFrom a pinky-purple heaven;One eye was red and one was green;Her bang was cut uneven;She had ...
LIGHT and short our Winter's sleeping,Dreaming still of sunny hours:In his bosom safely keepingGerms of beauty, folded flow'rs.At the touch ...
Now will we to these sunny lands inviteEach Master Spirit with us to unite,Weaving a spell of wonder and delight;Sobriety ...
" In seinen Kreisen wird es gerne angesehen wenn man tut was nicht gerne gesehen wird Er tut daher von ...
I Frindsbury, Kent, 1786 Bang! Bang! Tap! Tap-a-tap! Rap! All through the lead and silver Winter days, All through the ...
to the memory of my friend SI-YA-U, whose head was cut off in Shanghai A CLAIM Renowned Leonardo's world-famous "La ...
It is you who believes in me who wants the best for me who gives me the strength For you ...
Impetuously I sprang from bed, Long before lunch was up, That I might drain the dizzy dew From the day's ...
When the Academy of Arts demanded freedom Of artistic expression from narrow-minded bureaucrats There was a howl and a clamour ...
As Parmigianino did it, the right hand Bigger than the head, thrust at the viewer And swerving easily away, as ...
Light up your pipe again, old chum, and sit awhile with me; I've got to watch the bannock bake -- ...
That slim creek out of the sky the dried-blood western gum tree is all stir in its high reaches: its ...
SECTION ONE "Give the engines room, Give the engines room." Louder, faster The little band-master Whips up the fluting, Hurries ...
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