Two Capitals-1910 (Harriet Monroe Poems)
MoscowWhite Moscow of the pearly towers,And golden domes for praise,And chiming hours!Red Moscow of the Kremlin walls,And bloody battle ways,And ...
MoscowWhite Moscow of the pearly towers,And golden domes for praise,And chiming hours!Red Moscow of the Kremlin walls,And bloody battle ways,And ...
A symbol of valour, a wind-whipped ragSalute! to the Regiment's passing flag.On that 'broidered banner old battle namesBring our cold ...
In the harbour, in the island, in the Spanish Seas,Are the tiny white houses and the orange-trees,And day-long, night-long, the ...
Women who sing themselves to sleepLie with their hands at rest,Locked over them night-long as though to keepMusic against their ...
FROM the squat tavern laughing to the eastHe turned; within the murmuring babbleceas'd;And red wine split on scattered roses thereExhaled ...
Ogrin the Hermit in old age set forth This tale to them that sought him in the extreme Ancient grey ...
I pray you this my song to takeNot scornfully, for Boyhood's sake;It is the last, until the dayWhen your kind ...
IBecause the currents of our love are pouredThrough the slow welter of the primal floodFrom some blind source of monster-haunted ...
Forth to his study the sculptor goesIn a mood of lofty mirth:"Now shall the tongues of my carping foesConfess what ...
Was it a dream that all one summer nightWe toiled obscurely through a mighty woodTeeming with desperate armies; toiled to ...
Here in the silence cometh unto me A song that is not mine,With ...
Shadow by shadow, stripped for fight, The lean black cruisers search the sea. Night-long their level shafts of light Revolve,and ...
Night-long I heard the poignant undertone, The interminable sobbing of the sea; And now that morn breaks dim ...
In night-long days, in aeons where all Time's nights are one; where life and death sing paeans as of Greeks ...
Farsi Couplet:Ze shab bedaariye mun taa seher chashmash kujaa daanad?Ki O shab taa seher kaaray bajuz khuftan nami daanad.English Translation:How ...
Desire, first, by a natural miracle United bodies, united hearts, blazed beauty; Transcended bodies, transcended hearts. Two souls, now unalterably ...
Last night, ah, yesternight, betwixt her lips and mine There fell thy shadow, Cynara! thy breath was shed Upon my ...
They sleep within. . . . I cower to the earth, I waking, I only. High and cold thou dreamest, ...
Here is the shadow of truth, for only the shadow is true. And the line where the incoming swell from ...
For many, many days together The wind blew steady from the East; For many days hot grew the weather, About ...
IN the harbor, in the island, in the Spanish Seas, Are the tiny white houses and the orange trees, And ...
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