Rizpah (Menella Bute Smedley Poems)
Two days and nightsI watch'd the winding of the changeful lightsAbout the ivory shadows of his face,Which, like a rock, ...
Two days and nightsI watch'd the winding of the changeful lightsAbout the ivory shadows of his face,Which, like a rock, ...
IT was late in mild October, and the long autumnal rainHad left the summer harvest-fields all green with grass again;The ...
SWIFT cloud, swift light, now dark, now bright, across the landscape played;And, spotted as a leopard's side in chasing sun ...
HEAP HIGH the farmer's wintry hoard! Heap high the golden corn!No richer gift has Autumn poured From out her lavish horn!Let other ...
Hands off! thou tithe-fat plunderer! playNo trick of priestcraft here!Back, puny lordling! darest thou layA hand on Elliott's bier?Alive, your ...
Heap high the farmer's wintry hoard!Heap high the golden corn !No richer gift has Autumn pouredFrom out her lavish horn ...
The scene behind the carriage window-panesGoes flitting past in furious flight; whole plainsWith streams and harvest-fields and trees and blueAre ...
I fled Him, down the nights and down the days; I fled Him, down the arches of the years; I ...
A little while to walk with thee, dear child; To lean on thee my weak and weary head; Then ...
Out of the bosom of the Air, Out of the cloud-folds of her garments shaken, Over the woodlands brown and ...
Men say the world is full of fear and hate, And all life's ripening harvest-fields await The restless sickle of ...
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