The Statues In The Block (John Boyle O Reilly Poems)
"LOVE is the secret of the world," he said;"The cup we drain and still desire to drink.The loadstone hungers for ...
"LOVE is the secret of the world," he said;"The cup we drain and still desire to drink.The loadstone hungers for ...
LIST to this legend, which an antique poetHath left among the musty tomes of eld,Like a flushed rosebud pressed between ...
There is sorrow in Beechenbrook Cottage; the day Has been bright with the earliest glory of May; The blue of the sky ...
"I am weary and worn,--I am hungry and chill, And cuttingly strikes the keen blast o'er the hill; All day I have ...
The World sweeps by! It is the end of Time!Nay, not the end, for Time can have no end:A cycle ...
HAST thou forgotten me? the days are dark- Light ebbs from heaven, and songless soars the lark- Vexed like my ...
A CanticleOh come, ye daughters of Jerusalem!Come with your timbrels and your songs of joy,To hail the sparkling-footed morn, that ...
The sleeper lies, with closed eyes, And softly moving breath,So soft, so still, her life's sweet thrill, 'Tis only more than death.Her ...
PART I IUNDER the shade of convent towers, Where fast and vigil mark the hours, From childhood ...
One eve she stood upon a lonely lea And watched the deep'ning shadows grim That threw their forms athwart the ...
ELLA kept anxious vigil by the bed: How strange it is to watch through creeping hours A face which was ...
A TRUE STORYI I am a man who hath known trouble, O'Ruarc of the Lake. On my life's glass joy ...
FROM "EUGENE ONIEGIN"I write to you . . . when that is said What more is left for me to ...
O MIRACLE of love! You whom I adore unto delirium, Your arms are white lilies upon my bosom. Stars encircle ...
Her hair was dark and curly, floatin' to the saddle bow,Her laugh was frank and girlish, and her voice was ...
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