Venetian Glass (Amy Lowell Poem)
As one who sails upon a wide, blue sea Far out of sight of land, his mind intent Upon the ...
As one who sails upon a wide, blue sea Far out of sight of land, his mind intent Upon the ...
"Build me straight, O worthy Master! Stanch and strong, a goodly vessel, That shall laugh at all disaster, And with ...
BOOK I Deep in the shady sadness of a vale Far sunken from the healthy breath of morn, Far from ...
I towered far, and lo! I stood within The presence of the Lord Most High, Sent thither by the sons ...
The jetty changed, when the tide came in turned its course and headed out once more There were pools, caught ...
From the Spanish of Pedro Calderon de la Barca A dream it was in which I found myself. And you ...
O race that Cæsar knew, That won stern Roman praise, What land not envies you The laurel of these days? ...
SWALLOWS travel to and fro, And the great winds come and go, And the steady breezes blow, Bearing perfume, bearing ...
I NOW, O friend, whom noiselessly the snows Settle around, and whose small chamber grows Dusk as the sloping window ...
BY many a dream of God and man my thoughts in shining flocks were led: But as I went through ...
THE CHILDREN awoke in their dreaming While earth lay dewy and still: They followed the rill in its gleaming To ...
WHERE the Greyhound River windeth through a loneliness so deep, Scarce a wild fowl shakes the quiet that the purple ...
HOW came this pigmy rabble spun, After the gods and kings of old, Upon a tapestry begun With threads of ...
A bright moon rising above Tian Shan Mountain, Lost in a vast ocean of clouds. The long wind, across thousands ...
In spring of youth it was my lot To haunt of the wide world a spot The which I could ...
Between the rice swamps and the fields of tea I met a sacred elephant, snow-white. Upon his back a huge ...
No more of talk where God or Angel guest With Man, as with his friend, familiar us'd, To sit indulgent, ...
This is a place on the way after the distances can no longer be kept straight here in this dark ...
Of Man's first disobedience, and the fruit Of that forbidden tree whose mortal taste Brought death into the World, and ...
Hence, loathed Melancholy, ............Of Cerberus and blackest Midnight born In Stygian cave forlorn ............'Mongst horrid shapes, and shrieks, and sights ...
St. Francis, Buddha, Tolstoi, and St. John - Friends, if you four, as pilgrims, hand in hand, Returned, the hate ...
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