In the Storm that is to come (Henry Lawson Poem)
By our place in the midst of the furthest seas we were fated to stand alone - When the nations ...
By our place in the midst of the furthest seas we were fated to stand alone - When the nations ...
(June 21st, 1887) By the well, where the bullocks go Silent and blind and slow -- By the field where ...
There are who lord it o'er their fellow-men With most prevailing tinsel: who unpen Their baaing vanities, to browse away ...
BOOK I Deep in the shady sadness of a vale Far sunken from the healthy breath of morn, Far from ...
WITHIN a gloomy charnel-house ...
This night, especially this night feeling you, Lord sitting beside me in the pew wanting only to take his hand ...
Like stars, he made the allusion, the metaphor of ideals that are beyond our grasp, eternally out of our reach, ...
Always the same, when on a fated night At last the gathered snow lets down as white As may be ...
What care I, so they stand the same,- Things of the heavenly mind,- How long the power to give them ...
I LEGEND Long ago Apollo called to Aristæus, youngest of the shepherds, Saying, "I will make you keeper of my ...
It's a ruling from the field of pain (devoid of antique nave, a judgement process aptly named 'benefit of doubt'); ...
You said: "I'll go to another country, go to another shore, find another city better than this one. Whatever I ...
The sole true Something--This ! In Limbo Den It frightens Ghosts as Ghosts here frighten men-- For skimming in the ...
(John of the Cross) In a dark night, when the light burning was the burning of love (fortuitous night, fated, ...
ADVERTISEMENT "The grand army of the Turks, (in 1715), under the Prime Vizier, to open to themselves a way into ...
Sweet girl! though only once we met, That meeting I shall ne'er forget; And though we ne'er may meet again, ...
LARA. CANTO THE FIRST. I. The Serfs are glad through Lara's wide domain, And slavery half forgets her ...
A tiger comes to mind. The twilight here Exalts the vast and busy Library And seems to set the bookshelves ...
DEAR SMITH, the slee'st, pawkie thief, That e'er attempted stealth or rief! Ye surely hae some warlock-brief Owre human hearts; ...
Here is my gift, not roses on your grave, not sticks of burning incense. You lived aloof, maintaining to the ...
ANNA, thy charms my bosom fire, And waste my soul with care; But ah! how bootless to admire, When fated ...
She fears him, and will always ask What fated her to choose him; She meets in his engaging mask All ...
Hymn to the Dope Goddess of the murmuring courts, Nicotine, my Nicotine, Houri of the mystic sports, trailing-robed in gabardine, ...
The new hath come and now the old retires: And so the past becomes a mountain-cell, Where lone, apart, old ...
Fellow Citizens of Dundee. I now must bid farewell to ye. For I am going to London far away. But ...
But therewith the sun rose upward and lightened all the earth, And the light flashed up to the heavens from ...
In spring and summer winds may blow, And rains fall after, hard and fast; The tender leaves, if beaten low, ...
AFTER HAVING READ A GREAT DEAL OF GOOD CURRENT POETRY IN THE MAGAZINES AND NEWSPAPERS Ah, they are passing, passing ...
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