Alleluia Height (Michael Earls Poems)
Obedience to the seasons' marshall-rod,That is a law of God,Here beauty passes with her gorgeous train,On paths that range from ...
Obedience to the seasons' marshall-rod,That is a law of God,Here beauty passes with her gorgeous train,On paths that range from ...
Low-hung in darkness, steeped in tyranny,The earth was but a prison-pen for man,When a swift impulse leaped from sea to ...
Burn, O evening hearth, and waken Pleasant visions, as of old!Though the house by winds be shaken, Safe I keep this room ...
Guns of Verdun point to MetzFrom the plated parapets;Guns of Metz grin back againO'er the fields of fair Lorraine.Guns of ...
The HumiliationThe Summary of the Poem.Theophila, or Divine Love, ascends to her Belov'd by three Degrees. By Humilitie, by Zeal, ...
King Arthur made new knights to fill the gapLeft by the Holy Quest; and as he satIn hall at old ...
IFlat as to an eagle's eye,Earth hung under Attila.Sign for carnage gave he none.In the peace of his disdain,Sun and ...
While about the shore of Mona those Neronian legionariesBurnt and broke the grove and altar of the Druid and Druidess,Far ...
IDry leaves, soldier, dry leaves, dead leaves;voices of leaves on the wind that bears them to destruction,impassioned prayer, impassioned ...
What though the foe exultant carouses in the keep,His hirelings on the parapets to jeer our pennants torn?The fight began ...
Heard ye of "Old Abe," the war eagle who wentFrom his home by the Lakes to the far sunny coasts,To ...
Skies the gray of crystal. A strange design of bridges, some straight, some arched, others descending at oblique angles to ...
Bricks of the wall, so much older than the house - taken I think from a farm pulled down when ...
I When of tender mind and body I was moved by minstrelsy, And that strain "The Bridge of Lodi" Brought ...
All this was written on the next day's list. On which the busyness unfurled its cursive roots, pale but effective, ...
How many dawns, chill from his rippling rest The seagull's wings shall dip and pivot him, Shedding white rings of ...
The last leaves fell like notes from a piano and left their ovals echoing in the ear; with gawky music ...
While about the shore of Mona those Neronian legionaries Burnt and broke the grove and altar of the Druid and ...
King Arthur made new knights to fill the gap Left by the Holy Quest; and as he sat In hall ...
Have you forgotten yet?... For the world's events have rumbled on since those gagged days, Like traffic checked while at ...
So Abram rose, and clave the wood, and went, And took the fire with him, and a knife. And as ...
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