When the Shy Star Goes Forth in Heaven (James Joyce Poem)
When the shy star goes forth in heaven All maidenly, disconsolate, Hear you amid the drowsy even One who is ...
When the shy star goes forth in heaven All maidenly, disconsolate, Hear you amid the drowsy even One who is ...
UPON a poet's page I wrote Of old two letters of her name; Part seemed she of the effulgent thought ...
THROUGH halls of vanished pleasure, And hold of vanished power, And crypt of faith forgotten, A came to Ludlow tower. ...
Christmass is come and every hearth Makes room to give him welcome now Een want will dry its tears in ...
Thou hast thy calling to some palace-floor, Most gracious singer of high poems ! where The dancers will break footing, ...
Thou hast thy calling to some palace-floor, Most gracious singer of high poems! where The dancers will break footing, from ...
"Tie stille, barn min! Imorgen kommer Fin, Fa'er din, Og gi'er dich Esbern Snares öine og hjerte at lege med!" ...
If I should die, to-day, To-morrow, maybe, the world would see Would waken from sleep, and say, "Why here was ...
Sitting in outpatients With my own minor ills Dawn's depression lifts To the lilt of amitryptilene, A double dose for ...
LONG I thought that knowledge alone would suffice me-O if I could but obtain knowledge! Then my lands engrossed me-Lands ...
1 O sight of shame, and pain, and dole! O fearful thought-a convict Soul! RANG the refrain along the hall, ...
I. WINTER IN NORTHUMBERLAND OUTSIDE the garden The wet skies harden; The gates are barred on The summer side: "Shut ...
Back to the flower-town, side by side, The bright months bring, New-born, the bridegroom and the bride, Freedom and spring. ...
WHEN the morning breaks above us And the wild sweet stars have fled, By the faery hands that love us ...
'Tis strange that in a land so strong So strong and bold in mighty youth, We have no poet's voice ...
In the same way that the mindless diamond keeps one spark of the planet's early fires trapped forever in its ...
The chorus frogs in the big lagoon Would sing their songs to the silvery moon. Tenor singers were out of ...
NAY, no longer I may hold you, In my spirit's soft caresses, Nor like lotus-leaves enfold you In the tangles ...
Into the golden vessel of great song Let us pour all our passion; breast to breast Let other lovers lie, ...
"What should such fellows as I do, Crawling between earth and heaven?" Here is the phial; here I turn the ...
(From Lenau.) If within my heart there's mould, If the flame of Poesy And the flame of Love grow cold, ...
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