The Carver In Stone (John Drinkwater Poems)
He was a man with wide and patient eyes,Grey, like the drift of twitch-fires blown in June,That, without fearing, searched ...
He was a man with wide and patient eyes,Grey, like the drift of twitch-fires blown in June,That, without fearing, searched ...
The scarlet-jewelled ashtree sighed - 'He cometh,For whom no wine is poured and no bee hummeth.'The huddled bean-sheaves under the ...
On burning ploughlands, faintly blue with wheat,A three-horse roller toils, the wandering dustA nimbus round it. Shadow-coloured hillsHuddle beyond--hump-shouldered, kingly-headedOr ...
Where the woods and ploughlandsof tradition and modernityrun into the never-endingdeserts of eternity,there I have my daily taskwhile time smoothly ...
In a white gully among fungus redWhere serpent logs lay hissing at the air,I found a kangaroo. Tall dewy,dead,So like ...
WHEN groping farms are lanterned upAnd stolchy ploughlands hid in grief,And glimmering byroads catch the dropThat weeps from sprawling twig ...
I stand on the windy uplands among the hills of DownWith all the world spread out beneath, meadow and sea ...
Now that we've done our best and worst, and parted, I would fill my mind with thoughts that will not ...
Now that we've done our best and worst, and parted, I would fill my mind with thoughts that will not ...
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