The Celt’s Paradise. Third Duan (John Banim Poems)
THE SAINT. Ossian, enough of this dotard theme,Lit up at the meteor--blaze of a dream,Wanton and vain as ever was fann'dBy ...
THE SAINT. Ossian, enough of this dotard theme,Lit up at the meteor--blaze of a dream,Wanton and vain as ever was fann'dBy ...
I.With plumes to which the dewdrops cling,Wide waves the morn her golden wing;With countless variegated beamsThe empurpled orient glows and ...
Goddess of Liberty! O thouWhose tearless eyes behold the chain,And look unmoved upon the slain,Eternal peace upon thy brow,-Before thy ...
Friendship is that pure hallow'd light That warms—but burns not with its rays ;It is not passion's maddening flight — It is ...
Sweet star, which gleaming o'er the darksome sceneThrough fleecy clouds of silvery radiance fliest,Spanglet of light on evening's shadowy veil,Which ...
How sweet the hour when daylight blendsWith the pensive shadows on evening's breast;And dear to the heart is the pleasure ...
...VI.No trump tells thy virtues-the grave where they restWith thy dust shall remain unpolluted by fame,Till thy foes, by the ...
Far otherwise, within the Median camp, Had passed the changeful night. In dreamless sleep, Three portions had gone by: but, ...
BENEATH a Tree's green leafy shade, In Life's profusion, freshly spread, On herbage rich, and blossoms fair, Fraught with the ...
THERE is an evening twilight of the heart,When its wild passion-waves are lulled to rest,And the eye see's life's fairy ...
Close on the margin of a brawling brook That bathes the low dell's bosom, stands a Cot; O'ershadow'd by broad ...
When cold in the earth lies the friend thou hast loved, Be his faults and his follies forgot by thee ...
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