Israel In Egypt. Book Fourth. (Edwin Atherstone Poems)
But, when they were alone,--and now no more By that subduing presence overawed,-- With free tongue giving loose to wrath ...
But, when they were alone,--and now no more By that subduing presence overawed,-- With free tongue giving loose to wrath ...
The poet hath a realm within, and throne,And in his own soul singeth his lament.A comer often in the world ...
While morning yet was young, within his hall Of justice Pharaoh sat: his princes, priests, Judges, and ministers, in costly ...
'Tis midnight's holy hour, and silence nowIs brooding like a gentle spirit o'erThe still and pulseless world. Hark! on the ...
Beneath my window in a city street A monster lairs, a creature huge and grim And only half believed: the ...
Now must the storied Potomac ...
With nice observance of the rulesAnd precepts of the pastoral schools,A shepherdess, as fair as pure, ,Beneath a hedgerow sat ...
Come I from busy haunts of men, With nature to commune, Which you, it seems, observe, and then Laugh out, ...
OH ! build me a hut, where that blue-streaming river Winds placidly through the green valleys of CRAY ;Where high ...
Where faces are hueless, where eyelids are dewless, Where passion is silent and hearts never crave; Where thought hath no ...
Clouds darken the plain.From all sides, the mountains of the horizon move forward; the plain shrinks, crumpled into valleys that ...
The cattle-lands of Corryong, The maiden of the snows(Where silver streams the winter longSing pleasantly their tinkling song) Not many ...
Let me not die for ever! when I'm laid In the cold earth; but let my memory Live ...
There was an Old Man of the coast,Who placidly sat on a post;But when it was coldHe relinquished his holdAnd ...
I How fresh the Dartle's little waves that day! A steely silver, underlined with blue, And flashing where the round ...
The lakes of ice gleam bluer than the lakes Of water 'neath the summer sunshine gleamed: Far fairer than when ...
Each day brings its toad, each night its dragon. Der heilige Hieronymus--his lion is at the zoo-- Listens, listens. All ...
A prince stood on the balcony of his palace addressing a great multitude summoned for the occasion and said, "Let ...
Your soul was lifted by the wings today Hearing the master of the violin: You praised him, praised the great ...
I Once, only once, I saw it clear, -- That Eden every human heart has dreamed A hundred times, but ...
There were twin artists A. and B. Who painted pictures two, And hung them in my galley For everyone to ...
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