The Diver (George MacDonald Poems)
From Schiller"Which of you, knight or squire, will darePlunge into yonder gulf?A golden beaker I fling in it—there!The black mouth ...
From Schiller"Which of you, knight or squire, will darePlunge into yonder gulf?A golden beaker I fling in it—there!The black mouth ...
Over the darkened city, the city of towers,The city of a thousand gates,Over the gleaming terraced roofs, the huddled towers,Over ...
Over the darkened city, the city of towers,The city of a thousand gates,Over the gleaming terraced roofs, the huddled towers,Over ...
August 26: 1346 At Crecy by Somme in Ponthieu High up on ...
The sea, as by some inner demon stung, Hath burst its glassy prison, and on highA thousand waves in black ...
A fierce unrest seethes at the core Of all existing things: It was the eager wish to ...
Through rivers of veins on the nameless questThe tide of my life goes hurriedly sweeping,Till it reaches that curious wheel ...
"WHEN the wind is low, and the sea is soft, And the far heat-lightning plays On the rim of ...
The last leaves' embers in total immolation Rise into the sky; this whole forest Seethes with irritation, just as we ...
Like him whose spirit in the blaze of noon Still keeps the memory of one secret star That in the ...
The sun falls warm: the southern winds awake:The air seethes upwards with a steamy shiver:Each dip of the road is ...
Not that the earth is changing, O my God!Nor that the seasons totter in their walk,-Not that the virulent ill ...
all is still on this starless night the mountain waits quiescent as a cat smoothing crag and chasm to a ...
Reubens, river of forgetfulness, garden of sloth, Pillow of wet flesh that one cannot love, But where life throngs and ...
I. The morn when first it thunders in March, The eel in the pond gives a leap, they say: As ...
As evening falls, The walls grow luminous and warm, the walls Tremble and glow with the lives within them moving, ...
Over the darkened city, the city of towers, The city of a thousand gates, Over the gleaming terraced roofs, the ...
The vast and solemn company of clouds Around the Sun's death, lit, incarnadined, Cool into ashy wan; as Night enshrouds ...
"What knight or what vassal will be so bold As to plunge in the gulf below? See! I hurl in ...
The sky is like an envelope, One of those blue official things; And, sealing it, to mock our hope, The ...
Chorus -- Bonnie Helen, will you go to Callander with me And gaze upon its beauties and romantic scenery Dear ...
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