Convict Once – Part Second. (James Brunton Stephens Poems)
I.1EVEN as water to him who thirsts wayfaring, dust-dry and burning,After sore heat and long stumbling in courses with never ...
I.1EVEN as water to him who thirsts wayfaring, dust-dry and burning,After sore heat and long stumbling in courses with never ...
I.Low the sun beat on the land, Red on vine and plain and wood;With the wine-cup in his hand, Vast the Helot ...
1Her eyes were not of amethyst,Her teeth were not of pearl.Human all over, laughing, crying,Shrewd, simple, just a girl!Cheerful at ...
Count not the ripples upon life's stream, our days;Nor eddying errors as a change misdeemOf current; mark thou wiselier, the ...
Praisest Law, friend? We, too, love it much as they that love it best;'Tis the deep, august foundation, whereon Peace ...
YOUR face, my boy, when six months old,We propped you laughing in a chair,And the sun-artist caught the goldWhich rippled ...
He that can play well on an instrument,Will take the ear, and captivate the mindWith mirth or sadness; for that ...
BOOK IV.So did that youth choose Duty before Love:And so determination drove awayThe doubts that held him with ungainly checkWavering—for ...
I am that which began;Out of me the years roll;Out of me God and man;I am equal and whole;God changes, ...
Mortals, that behold a Woman, Rising 'twixt the Moon and Sun;Who am I the heavens assume? an All am I, ...
If a large love of the whole human race, With charity that hopeth a meet cureFor life's ...
THIS is the Sabbath season of the year, When summer silence falleth on the earth- When truce hath come to ...
To the Soul That learned Father, who so firmly proves The Soul of man immortal and divine, And doth the ...
Beneath the shadow of dawn's aërial cope, With eyes enkindled as the sun's own sphere, Hope from the front of ...
I AM that which began; Out of me the years roll; Out of me God and man; I am equal ...
The trumpets of the four winds of the world From the ends of the earth blow battle; the night heaves, ...
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