The Drummer’s Death-Roll (John Critchley Prince Poems)
To a region of song and of sunnier day,The battle-host wended its wearisome way,Through the terrible Splugen's tenebrious gloom,That seemed ...
To a region of song and of sunnier day,The battle-host wended its wearisome way,Through the terrible Splugen's tenebrious gloom,That seemed ...
They held a great prayer-service in Berlin,And augured German triumph from some wordsSaid to be spoken by the Jewish GodTo ...
Entrance and exit wounds are silvered clean,The track aches only when the rain reminds.The one-legged man forgets his leg of ...
On the morning of May,Ere the children had entered my gateWith their wreaths and mechanical lay,A metal ding-dong of the ...
Heroes of elder days! untaught to yield,Who bled for Spain on many an ancient field;Ye, that around the oaken cross ...
An old soldier on the night before the veteransreunion talks partly to himself, partly to imaginary comrades:The people-people of my ...
Next To Everest Highest Of MountainsO white priest of Eternity, aroundWhose lofty summit veiling clouds ariseOf the earth's immemorial sacrificeTo ...
There was a time we had the powerTo build with Silent ThoughtThe perfect heaven-reaching tower,As ancient seers have taught.And periods ...
TO CAPT. WALTER S. THOMAS. We gaze upon the shining orbs That guild the depthless welkin dome, Survey that grand ...
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