Festus – XXXI (Philip James Bailey Poems)
Earth regained,And lone sea--shore where the great waves come inFrothed like a horse put to his heart--burst speed,Sobbing up--hill, note ...
Earth regained,And lone sea--shore where the great waves come inFrothed like a horse put to his heart--burst speed,Sobbing up--hill, note ...
And so it proved! The nation felt, ere long, That peaceful signal, and, with blessings fraught, A new-born joy appeared; in gladsome ...
To this city joy reveal it! Peace as its first signal peal it! (Song of the Bell—concluding lines.)AND so it proved! The ...
LIKE the vultureWho on heavy morning cloudsWith gentle wing reposingLooks for his prey,—Hover, my song!For a God hathUnto each prescribedHis ...
MANY a day and night my bark stood ready laden;Waiting fav'ring winds, I sat with true friends round me,Pledging me ...
Who is he who leadeth legionsIn glittering array, while the cloudsAre tipped in living lightning,And the sky overlaced with its ...
He who presseth his lips unto the cup I profferHath bended down unto an everlasting draught.Yea, he hath quaffed a ...
Where's the Poet? show him! show him,Muses nine! that I may know him.'Tis the man who with a manIs an ...
Dream, dream, thou flesh of me,Dream thou next my breast.Dream, dream, and coax the starsTo light thee at thy rest.Sleep, ...
Oh! I am sick of what I am. Of allWhich I in life can ever hope to be.Angels of light ...
Where's the Poet? show him! show him, Muses nine! that I may know him. 'Tis the man who with a ...
MANY a day and night my bark stood ready laden; Waiting fav'ring winds, I sat with true friends round me, ...
[The following explanation is necessary, in order to make this ode in any way intelligible. The Poet is supposed to ...
The long love that in my thought doth harbour, And in mine heart doth keep his residence, Into my face ...
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