The Faun (John Le Gay Brereton Poems)
When I was but a little boy Who hunted in the wood To scare or mangle or destroy A freakish elemental joy That tasted ...
When I was but a little boy Who hunted in the wood To scare or mangle or destroy A freakish elemental joy That tasted ...
Only once more and not again--the larchesShake to the wind their echo, 'Not again,'--We see, below the sky that over-archesHeavy ...
WELCOME, rippling sunshine!Welcome, joyous air!Like a demon shadowFlies the gaunt despair!Heaven, through heights of happy calm,Its heart of hearts uncloses,To ...
"Valued companion of my expeditions, Wanderings, and my street perambulations, What can be more deserving of my praises Than my umbrella? "Under thine ample ...
Often o'er life's pathway straying Come sweet strains of long ago, To the chords of memory playing Music sweet and music low. When upon ...
There was a water dump there, and regimentalCarts came every day to line up and fill fullThose rolling tanks with ...
Ostracized as we are with GodThe watchers of the civilized wastesreverse their signals on our track Lepers of the moonall magically ...
Out of the lamp-bestarred and clouded dusk -Snaring, illuding, concealing,Magically conjuring -Turning to fairy-coachesBeetle-backed limousinesScampering under the great Arch -Making ...
Long, long ago, it seems, this summer mornThat pale-browed April passed with pensive treadThrough the frore woods, and from its ...
O you, the most knowing, and loveliest of Angels,a god fate betrayed, deprived of praises,O Satan, take pity on my ...
Chuff! Chuff! Chuff! With a rumble and a rattle, Waking every echo on the old bush road;Waking, too, the wonder ...
What! "Out of danger?" Can the slighted DameOr canting Pharisee no more defame?Will Treachery caress my hand no more,Nor Hatred ...
ABOVE the weary waiting world,Asleep in chill despair,There breaks a sound of joyous bellsUpon the frosted air.And o'er the humblest ...
I When I considered it too closely, when I wore it like an element and smelt it like water, Life ...
There were some worthy places where we could escape, avoid the heavy weight of living in a densely peopled space; ...
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