Festus – III (Philip James Bailey Poems)
Follows a starry nightWhere in the talk of man and spirit we seeForeproven, the all--grasping mind's inordinate loveFor marvels, mysteries, ...
Follows a starry nightWhere in the talk of man and spirit we seeForeproven, the all--grasping mind's inordinate loveFor marvels, mysteries, ...
EDWARD SHORE.Genius! thou gift of Heav'n! thou light divine!Amid what dangers art thou doom'd to shine!Oft will the body's weakness ...
.Comrades, leave me here a little, while as yet 't is early morn: Leave me here, and when you want ...
Of whispering trees the tongues to hear,And sermons of the silent stone;To read in brooks the print so clearOf motion, ...
A FABLE."A wicked action fear to do,When you are by yourself; for though You think you can conceal it,A little ...
[According to Maori mythology, the god Tiki created Man by taking apiece of clay and moistening it with his own ...
I. The light of a new day was on his brow, The faith of a great dawn was ...
Saint Paul has said this mortal shall arise Freed from its grossness, palpable in form, Vital, organic, pulsing with a ...
My awkward grossness grows: I go down, throughI maintain my self in the convictionthat I have as much to say ...
In pious times, ere priest-craft did begin, Before polygamy was made a sin; When man, on many, multipli'd his kind, ...
1 COME, said the Muse, Sing me a song no poet yet has chanted, Sing me the Universal. In this ...
Comrades, leave me here a little, while as yet 't is early morn: Leave me here, and when you want ...
'Tis hard to say, if greater Want of Skill Appear in Writing or in Judging ill, But, of the two, ...
A Poem for Three Voices Setting: A Maternity Ward and round about FIRST VOICE: I am slow as the world. ...
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