A Paradox (Jan Struther Poems)
Like beggars, lame and dull of heart,Past me the long days creepFrom unsought wakeningTo unsought sleep.And yet the years like ...
Like beggars, lame and dull of heart,Past me the long days creepFrom unsought wakeningTo unsought sleep.And yet the years like ...
Set wide the window. Let me drink the day.I loved light ever, light in eye and brain-No tapers mirrored in ...
The watchfires died away from the bivouac on the hill,And o'er the mountain-tops the dawn crept cold and slow,And in ...
Dear, O homeland, and dear, O sweet land of mine, Dear, yea, very dear, O land of my birth;But ...
Where hast thou been in the wind and rain?"Gathering wool on a far plain."Four shepherds keep those flocks afarIn pastures ...
When spring-time flushes the desert grass, Our kafilas wind through the Khyber Pass. Lean are the camels but fat the ...
'Twas on the famous Empire run, Whose sun does never set, Whose grass and water, so they say, Have never ...
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