An April Dawn (Kate Seymour Maclean Poems)
All night a slow soft rain,A shadowy stranger from a cloudy land,Sighing and sobbing, with unsteady hand Beat at the lattice, ...
All night a slow soft rain,A shadowy stranger from a cloudy land,Sighing and sobbing, with unsteady hand Beat at the lattice, ...
IT is His birthday - His, the Holy Child!And innocent childhood blossoms now anew,Under the dropping of celestial dewInto its ...
Nought is but beauty weareth, near and far, Under the pale, blue sky and lonely star. This is that quick hour when ...
Sorrow, heavenly sorrow!Wake thou in my breast.It is to rouse thee with the cold grey morrow,Melancholy, as thou springst in ...
VAINLY We make for Thee a grave apart,Each in the lonely garden of his heart: -Thou, who the Life and ...
If ever Thou didst love me, love me now, When round me beat the flattering vans of life, Kissing with rapid breath ...
My Daphne's hair is twisted gold,Bright stars apiece her eyes do hold,My Daphne's brow enthrones the Graces,My Daphne's beauty stains ...
Over thy head, in joyful wanderingsThrough heaven's wide spaces, free,Birds fly with music in their wings;And from the blue, rough ...
1 BLESSED was she that bare, Hidden in flesh most fair,For all men's sake ...
Fair Estelle.* * * * *Moons wax'd, and waned in dreary hopelessness,And ever when my days sad task was done,Stretched ...
OUT of the cloud that dimmed his sunset light,Into the unknown firmament withdrawnBeyond the mists and shadows of the night,We ...
Friend!—the Great Ruler, easily content, Needs not the laws it has laborious beenThe task of small professors to invent; A ...
Another ray of light hath fled, another Southern braveHath fallen in his country's cause and found a laureled grave—Hath fallen, ...
Lord when I look at lovely things which pass, Under old trees the shadow of young leavesDancing to please the ...
Felix Randal the farrier, O he is dead then? my duty all ended, Who have watched his mould of man, ...
The trumpets of the four winds of the world From the ends of the earth blow battle; the night heaves, ...
Friend!--the Great Ruler, easily content, Needs not the laws it has laborious been The task of small professors to invent; ...
In the grey beginning of years, in the twilight of things that began, The word of the earth in the ...
I Beyond the hollow sunset, ere a star Take heart in heaven from eastward, while the west, Fulfilled of watery ...
Between the wave-ridge and the strand I let you forth in sight of land, Songs that with storm-crossed wings and ...
To-day the woods are trembling through and through With shimmering forms, that flash before my view, Then melt in green ...
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