Festus – XIV (Philip James Bailey Poems)
Even while a starMight twinkle twice, or calm, retiring sea,Irresolute yet to leave, his moonlit kissShimmering repeat upon the impassive ...
Even while a starMight twinkle twice, or calm, retiring sea,Irresolute yet to leave, his moonlit kissShimmering repeat upon the impassive ...
AIR.Daughter of Paeon, queen of every joy,Hygeia; whose indulgent smile sustainsThe various race luxuriant nature pours,And on th' immortal essences ...
Ye Thirty noble Nations Confederate in One!That keep your starry stations Around the Western Sun,—I have a glorious mission, And must obey the ...
"Forward, comrades, ever forward"!Shout the leaders in the fight;"Scale the ramparts! Plant the standardOn the citadel of light!"Break the chains ...
Make haste! There is but one more turning!The horses cannot go too fast,So eagerly our hearts are yearningTo see the ...
I never left the place that knew me, And may never know me more,Where the cords of kindness drew me, And have ...
We saw the mass grave at the Moscow Zoo.A sullen man dug up a human skullThen held it high for ...
(Kamo-no-Chomei, born at Kamo 1154, died at Toyama on Mount Hino, 24th June 1216) Swirl sleeping in the waterfall! On ...
OR OF THE BEGINNINGS OF THE HUMAN RACE. Illustrious fathers of the human race, Of you, the song of your ...
There's no sense in going further -- it's the edge of cultivation," So they said, and I believed it -- ...
'My father still reads the dictionary every day. He says your life depends on your power to master words.' Arthur ...
Okay, for those who don't speak German, the title of the poem is "A Boat in a Bottle" and that's ...
Like Rain it sounded till it curved And then I new 'twas Wind -- It walked as wet as any ...
I know a village in a far-off land Where from a sunny, mountain-girdled plain With tinted walls a space on ...
Awhirl with events, packed with jobs one too many, the day slowly sinks as the night shadows fall. There are ...
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