The Cloud Confines (Dante Gabriel Rossetti Poems)
THE day is dark and the nightTo him that would search their heart;No lips of cloud that will partNor morning ...
THE day is dark and the nightTo him that would search their heart;No lips of cloud that will partNor morning ...
There dwelt a miller, hale and bold,Beside the river Dee;He worked and sang from morn till night -No lark more ...
To whom the heavy burden clings,It yet may serve him like a staff;One day the cross will break in wings,The ...
The angel and the girl are metEarth was the only meeting place.For the embodied never yetTravelled beyond the shore of ...
Through the long ward the gramophoneGrinds out its nasal melodies:"Where did you get that girl?" it shrills.The patients listen at ...
MY sorrow had pierced me through; it throbbed in my heart like a thorn; This way and that I ...
here they come these guys grey truck radio playing they are in a hurry it's quite exciting: shirt open bellies ...
The rust of hours, Through a year of days,Has dulled the edge of the pain; But at night A ...
They lie, the men who tell us for reasons of their own That want is here a stranger, and that ...
I love all sights of earth and skies, From flowers that glow to stars that shine; The comet and the ...
Though care and strife Elsewhere be rife, Upon my word I do not heed 'em; In bed I lie With ...
A huge shoe mounts up from the horizon, squealing and grinding forward on small wheels, even as a man sitting ...
High stretched upon the swinging yard, I gather in the sheet; But it is hard And stiff, and one cries ...
Often, to amuse themselves, the crew of the ship Would fell an albatross, the largest of sea birds, Indolent companions ...
In the secular night you wander around alone in your house. It's two-thirty. Everyone has deserted you, or this is ...
Go to sleep-though of course you will not- to tideless waves thundering slantwise against strong embankments, rattle and swish of ...
Love, the world's life! What a sad death Thy absence is to lose our breath At once and die, is ...
I -- In Church Thou whose birth on earth Angels sang to men, While thy stars made mirth, Saviour, at ...
I. A bridge of pearls its form uprears High o'er a gray and misty sea; E'en in a moment it ...
I, too, at length discerned great Hercules' energy mighty,-- Saw his shade. He himself was not, alas, to be seen. ...
My student-lamp is lighted, The books and papers are spread; A sound comes floating upwards, Chasing the thoughts from my ...
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