Song for Australia (Caroline Carleton Poems)
There is a land where summer skiesAre gleaming with a thousand dyesBlending in witching harmonies,in harmonies;and grassy knoll and forest ...
There is a land where summer skiesAre gleaming with a thousand dyesBlending in witching harmonies,in harmonies;and grassy knoll and forest ...
I laboured on the anvil of my brainAnd beat a metal out of pageantry.Figure and form I carry in my ...
——— The year has runIts round of seasons, has fulfilled its course,Absolved its destined period, and is borne,Silent and swift, ...
Night of the Tomb! He has entered thy portal;Silence of Death! He is wrapped in thy shade;All of the gifted ...
Air — "Vicar of Bray."A wind-bound exile far from home,While standing near th' unfathomed main,My eyes the far horizon roam,To ...
THE furnace tolls the knell of falling steam, The coal supply is virtually done, And at this price, indeed it ...
AH, Love, through what unfathomed deepsThy feet have sped,Up what bare hills and barren steepsThy hands have led,What bitter nights ...
My dear, the bard his greeting sends,And wishes you and all your friends,A happy birthday meeting.Let social pleasures crown the ...
Supreme with night, what high mysteriarch-The undreamt-of god beyond the trinal noonOf elder suns empyreal-past the moonCircling some wild world ...
HAVING known Love, all its unmeasured heights, All its unfathomed depths, I go my way, In full content that these ...
SLEEP, my little dearest one,I will guard thy sleep,Safely little nearest one,I will hold thee deep,In the dark unfathomed seaWhere ...
The curfew tolls the knell of parting day, The lowing herd wind slowly o'er the lea, The ploughman homeward plods ...
High in the heav'ns, eternal God, Thy goodness in full glory shines; Thy truth shall break through ev'ry cloud That ...
The glory of God in creation and providence. My soul, thy great Creator praise: When clothed in his celestial rays, ...
Let there be many windows to your soul, That all the glory of the universe May beautify it. Not the ...
Can you recall, dear comrade, when we tramped God's land together, And we sang the old, old Earth-song, for our ...
I Flat as a drum-head stretch the haggard snows; The mighty skies are palisades of light; The stars are blurred; ...
COME, my beloved, hear from me Tales of the woods or open sea. Let our aspiring fancy rise A wren's ...
MOTHER, with whom our lives should be, Not hatred keeps our lives apart: Charmed by some lesser glow in thee, ...
A dark unfathomed tide Of interminable pride - A mystery, and a dream, Should my early life seem; I say ...
Dark hills against a hollow crocus sky Scarfed with its crimson pennons, and below The dome of sunset long, hushed ...
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