The Patriot’s Game (John Boyle O Reilly Poems)
I.TEAR down the crape from the column! Let the shaft stand white and fair!Be silent the wailing music-there is no ...
I.TEAR down the crape from the column! Let the shaft stand white and fair!Be silent the wailing music-there is no ...
The tiny trembling tendons That twine about the heart, Are chords that yield a music Unknown to vocal art. Though soft the notes are ...
How satisfying is a perfect word!How great, to know the truth, and utter itSo that it shall eternally be heard,And ...
O CHRISTIAN soldier! shouldst thou rueLife and its toils, as others do--Wear a sad frown from day to day,And garb ...
Sword of Common Sense! -Our surest gift: the sacred chainOf man to man: firm earth for trustIn structures vowed to ...
Not as the songs of other landsHer song shall be,Where dim her purple shore-line standsAbove the sea!As erst she stood, ...
Because there is but one truth; Because there is but one banner; Because there is but one ...
How like the leper, with his own sad cry Enforcing his own solitude, it tolls! That lonely bell set in ...
Hers was a lonely, shadowed lot; Or so the unperceiving thought, Who looked no deeper than her face, Devoid of ...
Because there is but one truth; Because there is but one banner; Because there is but one light; Because we ...
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