Almond Blossom (D H Lawrence Poems)
EVEN iron can put forth,Even iron.This is the iron age,But let us take heartSeeing iron break and bud,Seeing rusty iron ...
EVEN iron can put forth,Even iron.This is the iron age,But let us take heartSeeing iron break and bud,Seeing rusty iron ...
THEN the baleful fiend its fire belched out,and bright homes burned. The blaze stood highall landsfolk frighting. No living thingwould ...
THEN from the moorland, by misty crags,with God's wrath laden, Grendel came.The monster was minded of mankind nowsundry to seize ...
It was one of those clear,sharp, mustless days That summer and man delight in. Never had ...
Shrewd winds and shrill--were these the speech of May?A ragged, slag-grey sky--invested so,Mary's spoilt nursling! wert thou wont to go?Or ...
Now Beowulf bode in the burg of the Scyldings,leader beloved, and long he ruledin fame with all folk, since his ...
UNFERTH spake, the son of Ecglaf,who sat at the feet of the Scyldings' lord,unbound the battle-runes . — Beowulf's quest,sturdy ...
Evening: In the festive halls the light of many candles gleams, Shedding from the mirrors' crystal thousand-fold reflected beams. ...
THEN Hrothgar went with his hero-train,defence-of-S cyldings, forth from hall;fain would the war-lord Wealhtheow seek,couch of his queen. The King-of-Glor ...
He gathered for His own delightThe sparkling waters of my soul.A thousand creatures, bubbling bright-He set me in a golden ...
We the vanguard of a nation in the lands of desolation, We who live and die unknown,We who ...
(Sappho)Never the tramp of foot or horse,Nor lusty cries from ship at sea,Shall I call loveliest on the dark earth-My ...
Without surprise, on that not distant shoreWandering feet mounting towards the treesA pilgrim guide, until, just as beforeThe infant brook ...
Undaunted watcher of the mountain track,Tho' surging cohorts like a sea below,Against thy cliff-walled homes their thunders throw;Proud, whilst thy ...
Now have I grown a sharpness and an edgeUnto my future nights, and I will cutSheer through the ebon gates ...
I am the God Thor, I am the War God, I am the Thunderer! Here in my Northland, My fastness ...
Over the surging tides and the mountain kingdoms, Over the pastoral valleys and the meadows, Over the cities with their ...
Thousand minstrels woke within me, "Our music's in the hills; "- Gayest pictures rose to win me, Leopard-colored rills. Up!-If ...
Rearrange a "Wife's" affection! When they dislocate my Brain! Amputate my freckled Bosom! Make me bearded like a man! Blush, ...
Amongst bubbling streams a dog barks; peach blossom is heavy with dew; here and there a deer can be seen ...
(From the early Anglo-Saxon text) May I for my own self song's truth reckon, Journey's jargon, how I in harsh ...
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