At the Lily’s Heart (George Sterling Poems)
Within me (roguish brother!) lives a faun Demure as any whom Arcadian bees Made drowsy with their murmur, or the sea'sFar thunder ...
Within me (roguish brother!) lives a faun Demure as any whom Arcadian bees Made drowsy with their murmur, or the sea'sFar thunder ...
Seven days accomplished,--unto Pharaoh's court The sons of Amram went; by Voice Divine Commanded; and, in presence of the king, ...
I wonder if the spell, the mystery,That like a haze about your silence clings,Moulding your void until we seem to ...
IThe secret of the House of SetIs hidden in my sevenfold veil;For I am he that doth begetThe Rood, and ...
(_Peradeniya, Ceylon_)IThe sun moves here as a master-mage of nature all day long, With fingers of heat and light that ...
OUR boat has drifted with the stream That stirs the river's full sweet bosom And now she stays ...
O gentlest love, I have not playedFor you upon the lute of jade;Nor on that fabulous bassoonWrought from the horns ...
I lingered still when you were gone, When tryst and trust were o'er, While memory like a ...
You speak to me Of the long plunge and welter of the sea; Likewise you are Oracular Of its low ...
Ah, Posthumus! our years hence fly And leave no sound: nor piety, Or prayers, or vow Can keep the wrinkle ...
Daphne's Answer to Sylvia, declaring she should esteem all as Enemies, who should talk to her of LOVE. THEN, to ...
Once, and but once found in thy company, All thy supposed escapes are laid on me; And as a thief ...
A vision of flushed faces, shining limbs, The madness of the music that entrances All life ...
El Arabi! El Arabi! Burn in thy brilliance, mine own! O Beautiful! O Barbarous! Seductive as a serpent is That ...
A vision of flushed faces, shining limbs, The madness of the music that entrances All life ...
El Arabi! El Arabi! Burn in thy brilliance, mine own! O Beautiful! O Barbarous! Seductive as a serpent is That ...
WHAT miracle was it that made this grey Rathgar Seem holy earth, a leaping-place from star to star? I know ...
We shall launch our shallop on waters blue from some dim primrose shore, We shall sail with the magic of ...
Down home to-night the moonshine falls Across a hill with daisies pied, The pear tree by the garden gate Beckons ...
Of Man's first disobedience, and the fruit Of that forbidden tree whose mortal taste Brought death into the World, and ...
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