Israel In Egypt. Book Thirteenth. (Edwin Atherstone Poems)
Seven days accomplished,--unto Pharaoh's court The sons of Amram went; by Voice Divine Commanded; and, in presence of the king, ...
Seven days accomplished,--unto Pharaoh's court The sons of Amram went; by Voice Divine Commanded; and, in presence of the king, ...
Joy was in Israel; for all hoped that, now, A three days' journey in the wilderness Verily should they go, ...
Meantime, Arbaces with his captains sat, Anxiously waiting. Wherefore came not back Their heralds, was the wonder: but the truth ...
Three times the glorious god of light, and life, Along the sapphire pavement of the sky Careering,--through the immense of ...
A settler in the olden times went forthWith four of his most bold and trusted menInto the wilderness-went forth to ...
UNDER harness his heart then is hit indeedby sharpest shafts; and no shelter availsfrom foul behest of the hellish fiend. ...
IT was heavy hap for that hero youngon his lord beloved to look and find himlying on earth with life ...
O Sylvia, dost thou remember still That period of thy mortal life, When beauty so bewildering Shone in thy laughing, ...
With smiles his soft eyes ever gleamed, When God and country thinking;With endless joy, his soul, it seemed, Faith, fatherland, ...
Emelie, that fayrer was to seeneThan is the lilye on hys stalke grene.....Uprose the sun and uprose Emelie.DOST thou thus ...
I.I NEVER lay me down to sleep at night But in my heart I sing that little song: The angels ...
I.I SHALL not paint them. God them sees, and I: No other can, nor need. They have no form, I ...
"Build me straight, O worthy Master! Stanch and strong, a goodly vessel, That shall laugh at all disaster, And with ...
The night is come, but not too soon; And sinking silently, All silently, the little moon Drops down behind the ...
SHE will not sleep, for fear of dreams, But, rising, quits her restless bed, And walks where some beclouded beams ...
BUT two miles more, and then we rest ! Well, there is still an hour of day, And long the ...
A ship that bears much sail, and little ballast, is easily overset; and that man, whose head hath great abilities, ...
O flower at my window Why blossom you so fair, With your green and purple cup Upturned to sun and ...
The moonlight fades from flower and rose And the stars dim one by one; The tale is told, the song ...
AND, O beloved voices, upon which Ours passionately call because erelong Ye brake off in the middle of that song ...
Undoubtedly he will relent, and turn From his displeasure; in whose look serene, When angry most he seemed and most ...
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