Super Flumina Babylonis (Algernon Charles Swinburne Poems)
By the waters of Babylon we sat down and wept, Remembering thee,That for ages of agony hast endured, ...
By the waters of Babylon we sat down and wept, Remembering thee,That for ages of agony hast endured, ...
(A Memory of August, 1883)I STOOD in the ghastly gleaming night by the swollen, sullen flowOf the dreadful river that ...
1white curtains of infinite fatiguedominating the starborn heritage of the colonies of St Franciswhite curtains of tortured destiniesinheriting the calamities ...
I.Time, thy name is sorrow, says the strickenHeart of life, laid waste with wasting flameEre the change of things and ...
(Dante, Vita Nuova) To all those driven berserk or humanized by love this is offered, for I need help deciphering ...
Per me si va ne la citt? dolente, per me si va ne l'etterno dolore, per me si va tra ...
My hero bares his nerves along my wrist That rules from wrist to shoulder, Unpacks the head that, like a ...
I. Time, thy name is sorrow, says the stricken Heart of life, laid waste with wasting flame Ere the change ...
STR. 1 I laid my laurel-leaf At the white feet of grief, Seeing how with covered face and plumeless wings, ...
By the waters of Babylon we sat down and wept, Remembering thee, That for ages of agony hast endured, and ...
Watchman, what of the night? - Storm and thunder and rain, Lights that waver and wane, Leaving the watchfires unlit. ...
Art thou indeed among these, Thou of the tyrannous crew, The kingdoms fed upon blood, O queen from of old ...
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