Rapture (John Freeman Poems)
If thou hast griefAnd passion vex the spirit that is in thee--There was a stony beachWhere the heat flickered and ...
If thou hast griefAnd passion vex the spirit that is in thee--There was a stony beachWhere the heat flickered and ...
THE BRAVE old land of deed and song,Of gentle hearts and spirits strong,Of queenly maids and heroes grand,Of equal laws,-our ...
Come, Holy Ghost, God and Lord!Be all Thy graces now outpouredOn each believer(Martin Luther)
FROM day to day the dreary heavenOutpoured its hopeless heart in rain;The conscious pines, half shuddering, heardThe secret of the ...
Laugh and be merry, remember, better the world with a song,Better the world with a blow in the teeth of ...
Before the Altar of the world in flower,Upon whose steps thy creatures kneel in line,We do beseech Thee in this ...
WHENE'ER I think of old loves wall and dead,Of passion's wine outpoured in senseless dust,Of doomed affection's and long-buried trust,Through ...
ONCE when my heart was passion-free To learn of things divine,The soul of nature suddenly Outpoured itself in mine.I held the secrets ...
No passionless creature of duty,No child of capricious delay,Our love, like the goddess of beauty,Sprang into warm life in a ...
IThe sister Hours in circles linked,Daughters of men, of men the mates,Are gone on flow with the day that winked,With ...
Still, of her course, two hours had night to run; Yet, for departure so had all prepared; So the Egyptians, ...
May 28th, 1879Joy to Ierne, joy,This day a deathless crown is won,Her child of song, her glorious son,Her minstrel boyAttains ...
The silence of the white, bedewed way Was flanked still with the songs of amorous birds, Bruiting their joy for ...
As I was going to Bethlehem-town, Upon the earth I cast me down All underneath a ...
Before our trenches at CambraiWe saw their columns cringe away.We saw their masses melt and reelBefore our line of leaping ...
Pure gold, bright sky about the sun,A silver goblet filled with wine,An angel wise is everyoneThat still hath done God's ...
Above the starry spheres,To where He was before,Christ had gone up, the Father??Ts giftUpon the Church to pour.At length had ...
1903 Lived a woman wonderful, (May the Lord amend her!) Neither simple, kind, nor true, But her Pagan beauty drew ...
Give us a name to fill the mind With the shining thoughts that lead mankind, The glory of learning, the ...
I WILL not follow you, my bird, I will not follow you. I would not breathe a word, my bird, ...
So spake the Son of God; and Satan stood A while as mute, confounded what to say, What to reply, ...
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