At Thurgarton Church (George Barker Poems)
To the memory of my fatherAt Thurgarton Church the sunburns the winter clouds overthe gaunt Danish stoneand thatched reeds that ...
To the memory of my fatherAt Thurgarton Church the sunburns the winter clouds overthe gaunt Danish stoneand thatched reeds that ...
I. Wafted o'er purple seas, From gold Hesperides, Mixed with the southern breeze, Hail to us spirits! Dripping with fragrant rains, Fire of our ardent veins, Life ...
Is it Man alone who merits Immortality or death?Each created thing inherits Equal air and common breath.Souls pass onward: some are ranging Happy ...
OUR way stir is onward; the world is yet youngWith a beauty that never was dreamed of, or sung:Her wonders ...
For the mountains' hoarse greetings came hollow From stormy wind-chasms and caves, And I heard their wild cataracts wallow Huge bulks in long ...
Softly the breezes dance o'er the meadows, Wafting the perfume of sweet-scented May; Flecked are the green fields with sunshine and shadows, Telling ...
Let such pure hate still underpropOur love, that we may beEach other's conscience,And have our sympathyMainly from thence.We'll one another ...
Old homes among the hills! I love their gardens;Their old rock fences, that our day inherits;Their doors, round which the ...
Millions of feet entraversed here,Where are their parted spirits?Each in a dark or glorious sphereHis own reward inherits:Where they have ...
Look how the lark soars upward and is gone,Turning a spirit as he nears the sky!His voice is heard, but ...
THE horns of the moon are tippedWith pearl. Her lover, wooedBy charms and won, Endymion,Inherits quietude.White the gleamOf the dreamOn ...
A CHORUS OF HUMAN SPIRITS IN THE MIST.FAR in the shuddering spaces of the NorthWe live. We saw a ShapeOf ...
NOW seated secure round this bright cheery fire,A ditty from me why so earnest require?A tale full of horrors, you ...
1.WHAT though my words glance sideways from the thingWhich I would utter in thine ear, my sire!Truth in the inward ...
ABSENCE, the noble truce Of Cupid's war, Where though desires want use, They honor'd are, Thou art the just protection ...
The young men of the world Are condemned to death. They have been called up to die For the crime ...
DEAR smoky Birmingham, since long ago I left your native streets, my heart and hope Have been with those dense ...
"How seldom, friend! a good great man inherits Honour or wealth with all his worth and pains! It sounds like ...
The names and titles of Christ. From several scriptures. With cheerful voice I sing The titles of my Lord, And ...
"Friends, Romans, Countrymen, and Lovers." Let such pure hate still underprop Our love, that we may be Each other's conscience, ...
All that I owe the fellows of the grave And all the dead bequeathed from pale estates Lies in the ...
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