Church Going (Philip Larkin Poem)
Once I am sure there's nothing going on I step inside, letting the door thud shut. Another church: matting, seats, ...
Once I am sure there's nothing going on I step inside, letting the door thud shut. Another church: matting, seats, ...
In his lodge beside a river, Close beside a frozen river, Sat an old man, sad and lonely. White his ...
Tempora labuntur, tacitisque senescimus annis, Et fugiunt freno non remorante dies. Ovid, Fastorum, Lib. vi. "O C?sar, we who are ...
Sing, O Song of Hiawatha, Of the happy days that followed, In the land of the Ojibways, In the pleasant ...
(For Cecil Chesterton) At the foot of the Cross on Calvary Three soldiers sat and diced, And one of them ...
A much-discerning Public hold The Singer generally sings And prints and sells his past for gold. Whatever I may here ...
"Farewell, Romance!" the Cave-men said; "With bone well carved he went away, Flint arms the ignoble arrowhead, And jasper tips ...
BOOK I Deep in the shady sadness of a vale Far sunken from the healthy breath of morn, Far from ...
Who cleaned up the Last Supper? These would be my people. Maybe hung over, wanting desperately a better job, standing ...
Dornburg, 25th August, 1828. WILT thou suddenly enshroud thee, Who this moment wert so nigh? Heavy rising masses cloud thee, ...
Pindaric Ode "Ruin seize thee, ruthless King! Confusion on thy banners wait! Tho' fanned by Conquest's crimson wing, They mock ...
He is a link between this and the coming world. He is A pure spring from which all thirsty souls ...
The image of God living among us the face of the eternal robed in human flesh Christ going before us ...
Our lives to be lived day to day grace offering Christ how we live outside beyond the walls after Sunday ...
Colossians 3:12-17: Lessons, tools teachings of the apostle believing enough to turn from his path offering his life a living ...
Robed in a garment of brilliance wrapped in heavenly light God in his heavens seated in glory and majesty High ...
Robed for heaven bodies of light transformed from the earth to our heavenly delight Rising like the Christ at the ...
By a dove was the anointed made known the son presented to the world the savior given the mantle the ...
I count my treasures o'er with care.-- The little toy my darling knew, A little sock of faded hue, A ...
In robes of Tyrian blue the King was drest, A jewelled collar shone upon his breast, A giant ruby glittered ...
I PRELUDE Daughter of Psyche, pledge of that last night When, pierced with pain and bitter-sweet delight, She knew her ...
Once, and but once found in thy company, All thy supposed escapes are laid on me; And as a thief ...
Budger of history Brake of time You Bomb Toy of universe Grandest of all snatched sky I cannot hate you ...
In the dungeon-crypts, idly did I stray, Reckless of the lives wasting there away; "Draw the ponderous bars! open, Warder ...
Still let my tyrants know, I am not doomed to wear Year after year in gloom and desolate despair; A ...
The moon, a sweeping scimitar, dipped in the stormy straits, The dawn, a crimson cataract, burst through the eastern gates, ...
"As certain also of your own poets have said"-- (Acts 17.28) Cleon the poet (from the sprinkled isles, Lily on ...
There are too many waterfalls here; the crowded streams hurry too rapidly down to the sea, and the pressure of ...
Dearest one, when I am dead Never seek to follow me. Never mount the quiet hill Where the copper leaves ...
Streets of the roaring town, Hush for him, hus, be still! He comes, who was stricken down Doing the word ...
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