The Sydney International Exhibition (Henry Kendall Poems)
Now, while Orion, flaming south, doth setA shining foot on hills of wind and wet-Far haughty hills beyond the fountains ...
Now, while Orion, flaming south, doth setA shining foot on hills of wind and wet-Far haughty hills beyond the fountains ...
THE worldly minded, cast in common mould,With all his might pursuing fame or gold,And towards that goal too vehemently hurledTo ...
Stranger! this lonely glen in ancient timesWas named the glen of blood; nor Christian feetBy night or day, from these ...
ON thy carved sides, where many a vivid dyeIn easy progress leads the wandering eye,A distant nation's manners we behold,To ...
Stat vetus et multos incedua sylvaper anno;,Credibile est illi numen inesse loco.HARK to that shriek upon the summer blast!Wildly it ...
Dal ciel discese.From heaven his spirit came, and robed in clay The realms of justice and of mercy trod, Then rose a ...
R.M.S. Lusitania. Sunk by GermanSubmarine, 7th May, 1915Long since their scattered bones are bleached and bare.Fishes have fouled them, waters ...
If I esteemed you less, Envy would killPleasure, and leave to ...
Breathes there the man, with soul so dead,Who never to himself hath said,'This is my own, my native land!'Whose heart ...
There came a child into the solemn hall where great Pope Innocent sat throned and heard angry disputings on Free-Will ...
Hast thou a scene that is not spreadWith records of thy glory fled?A monument that doth not tellThe tale of ...
No cloud to dim the splendour of the dayWhich breaks o'er Naples and her lovely bay,And lights that brilliant sea ...
AFTER A CHARITY SERMON. The rich are going to their homes, The clouds of dust arise;For rich men always ...
It was the dead midnight; No star was in the sky; The struggling moon shed a troubled light As she ...
Lone did I go within the ancient place, With hush?d voice, and slow and reverent tread; While on the walls ...
Right on our flank the crimson sun went down, The deep sea rolled around in dark repose,When, like the wild ...
R.M.S. Lusitania. Sunk by German Submarine, 7th May, 1915 Long since their scattered bones are bleached and bare. Fishes have ...
THIS fruitage from the far Hesperides I bring to great Eurystheus, feared and hated, Whom I, his slave, nor hate ...
The curfew tolls the knell of parting day, The lowing herd wind slowly o'er the lea, The ploughman homeward plods ...
(The Dry Salvages-presumably les trois sauvages-is a small group of rocks, with a beacon, off the N.E. coast of Cape ...
IN Schnee der Alpen - so it runs To those divine accords - and here We dwell in Alpine snows ...
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