Winifred Waters (John Daniel Logan Poems)
WINIFRED WATERS, when I look on you now,-With the sweet peace of God on your beautiful browAs you lie lily-white ...
WINIFRED WATERS, when I look on you now,-With the sweet peace of God on your beautiful browAs you lie lily-white ...
When fades the light along the western sky, When dies the last dim rose to subtlest gray,When darkling mere and mead ...
Oh the Broom, the yellow Broom,The ancient poet sung it,And dear it is on summer daysTo lie at rest among ...
For so long and so long had I forgot, Serenely busiedWith thousand things; at whiles desire grew hot And my soul dizziedWith ...
What is the bond, the shackle, yea,The armlet which binds thee to thy love?No mighty hand may shatter it;No tongue ...
Flames Creator-like once pouredStreaming to me from your breast,Clashing up on high they soared,And I nursed them in my breast.Shone ...
Though now it were madness to cherishThe dream that enchained us so long,Yet shall it not utterly perish,For thou hast ...
Mine ain, take heart, there be nay night.E'en though the eye doth see the dark.Mine ain, take heart, for love ...
THE RIVAL SUITORSWainamoinen, old and truthful,Long considered, long debated,How to woo and win the daughterOf the hostess of Pohyola,How to ...
IOne fairest of the ripe unwedded leftHer shadow on the Sage's path; he found,By common signs, that she had done ...
'Twas the hour of four by Quarterman's clock Of a July day in the afternoon,- Four of the clock, not ...
INot yet had History's Aetna smoked the skies,And low the Gallic Giantess lay enchained,While overhead in ordered set and riseHer ...
MAIDEN OF THE RAINBOW.Pohyola's fair and winsome daughter,Glory of the land and water,Sat upon the bow of heaven,On its highest ...
Sovereign! Am I! By God's decree Of Hell for all eternity, Where joy and peace are never known, Nor light ...
Going, going! the voice was loud, And, rising, silenced the chattering crowd. "Going! going! shall it be gone?" The auctioneer ...
Hail! thou eternal flood, whose restless waves Roll onward in their course, as wild and free, As if the shores ...
Arise, and call her blessed,—seventy years!Each one a tongue to speak for her, who needsNo poor device of ours to ...
I see her still—by her fair train surrounded, The fairest of them all, she took her place;Afar I stood, by ...
The Caucas lies before my feet! I stand where Glaciers gleam, beside a precipice rock-ribbed;An eagle that has soared from ...
"Lord, being dark," I said, "I cannot bear The further touch of earth, the scented air; Lord, being dark, forewilled ...
I see her still--by her fair train surrounded, The fairest of them all, she took her place; Afar I stood, ...
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