The Strolling Friar’s Song (Howard Pyle Poems)
In the blossoming hedge the robin cock sings, For the sun it is merry and bright,And he joyfully hops and he ...
In the blossoming hedge the robin cock sings, For the sun it is merry and bright,And he joyfully hops and he ...
The fells are jagged in the shining air; the windSharpens itself like a knife on the rough edges;The sky is ...
Black wave the trees in the forestAnd a rough wind hurries by,But the swineherd's toddling daughterKnows where fallen pinecones lie.And ...
In dusky groves, where cheerily all day long,Mocking the nut-hatch and the cardinal,The trim drab cat-bird trolls its fitful song,I ...
WAINAVOINEN'S LAMENTATION.Far and wide the tidings travelled,Far away men heard the storyOf the flight and death of Aino,Sister dear of ...
A harper came over the Danube so wide,And he came into Alaric's hall,And he sang the song of the little ...
HARK! Young Democracy from sleep Our careless sentries raps: A backwash from the Future's deep Our Evil's foreland laps. Unknown, ...
Out on the mountain over the town, All night long, all night long,The trolls go up and the trolls go ...
O I stood by the watersideAnd heard the stream run by.I saw the gnarled trees stand darkAgainst the pale gold ...
Who'll bid? Who'll bid? the question rang Where throned Death was calling.I seemed to sense his charnel tang, ...
NOW they sing the hero loud; -- But they sing him in his shroud. Torch he kindled for his land; ...
Out on the mountain over the town, All night long, all night long, The trolls go up and the trolls ...
"You ought to have seen what I saw on my way To the village, through Mortenson's pasture to-day: Blueberries as ...
There were some worthy places where we could escape, avoid the heavy weight of living in a densely peopled space; ...
"OH, when I was a little Ghost, A merry time had we! Each seated on his favourite post, We chumped ...
The first morning of Three Mile Island: those first disquieting, uncertain, mystifying hours. All morning a crew of workmen have ...
"Tie stille, barn min! Imorgen kommer Fin, Fa'er din, Og gi'er dich Esbern Snares öine og hjerte at lege med!" ...
One Christmas was so much like another, in those years around the sea-town corner now and out of all sound ...
It is time for all the heroes to go home if they have any, time for all of us common ...
(Rock Lake, Canada) In this country there is neither measure nor balance To redress the dominance of rocks and woods, ...
Though you know it anyhow Listen to me, darling, now, Proving what I need not prove How I know I ...
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