Spirit Of Song (Thomas Bracken Poems)
Where is thy dwelling-place? Echo of sweetness,Seraph of tenderness, where is thy home?Angel of happiness, herald of fleetness,Thou hast the ...
Where is thy dwelling-place? Echo of sweetness,Seraph of tenderness, where is thy home?Angel of happiness, herald of fleetness,Thou hast the ...
I never have been false to thee!-- The heart I gave thee still is thine;Though thou hast been untrue to me, And ...
"To All the Stepsons of the Native Land"Transfiguration's light descendsUpon the fleeting hour and age, -The seer's trance has been ...
I'm a-waiting and a-watching for the day that has no end,For the sun that's ever shining, for its rays that ...
O earth, who daily kissed His feetLike lowly Magdalen,—how sweet(As oft His mother used) to keepThe silent watches of His ...
I stood in the street in the noontide, precisely at midday time,For the loud-mouthed bells of the G.P.O. had that ...
My steps are turned away; Yet my eyes linger still, On their beloved hill, ...
O, ye have lost, Mountains, and moors, and meads, the radiant throng That peopled your green solitudes, and filled The ...
Darkness sat brooding o'er the infant world, That in chaotic gloom and silence lay, Till from the throne of Light ...
Who can bring healing to her heart's despair, Her whole rich sum of happiness lies there! ~ CROLY. Pale is ...
1 O raise those eyes to me againAnd smile again so joyously,And fear not, love; it was not painNor grief ...
WE'LL PLANT a Tree of Liberty In the centre of the land,And round it ranged as guardians ...
When I woke, the town spoke.Birds and clocks and cross bellsDinned aside the coiling crowd,The reptile profligates in a flame,Spoilers ...
Under the covers, the winds of sleeprock the poppies of your breastsWe close our eyes to this lifeand open them ...
A hush is over all the teeming lists, And there is pause, a breath-space in the strife; A spirit brave ...
I have no Life but this -- To lead it here -- Nor any Death -- but lest Dispelled from ...
A Charm invests a face Imperfectly beheld -- The Lady date not lift her Veil For fear it be dispelled ...
We're going to miss you little girl, you leave an aching space way out of all proportion to your size. ...
1 The chestnut steed stood by the gate His noble master's will to wait, The woody park so green and ...
When you come, as you soon must, to the streets of our city, Mad-eyed from stating the obvious, Not proclaiming ...
Of Man's first disobedience, and the fruit Of that forbidden tree whose mortal taste Brought death into the World, and ...
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