The Bard (William Gilmore Simms Poems)
Where dwells the spirit of the Bard--what skyPersuades his daring wing,--Folded in soft carnation, or in snowStill sleeping, far o'er ...
Where dwells the spirit of the Bard--what skyPersuades his daring wing,--Folded in soft carnation, or in snowStill sleeping, far o'er ...
Part 1.This Indian weed now wither'd quite,Though green at noon, cut down at nightShows thy decay;All flesh is hay.Thus think, ...
THERE is a golden season in our year,Between October's hale and lusty cheer,And the hoar frost of winter's empire drear;Which, ...
Oh Sea, that with infinite sadness, and infinite yearningLiftest thy crystal forehead toward the unpitying stars,—Evermore ebbing and flowing, and ...
O SPIRIT, whose name is the Saviour,Come enter this spirit of mine,And make it forever Thy dwelling,A home wherein all ...
Day! hast thou two faces,Making one place two places?One, by humble farmer seen,Chill and wet, unlighted, mean,Useful only, triste and ...
Sorrowful dwelt the King Suddh?danaAll those long years among the S?kya LordsLacking the speech and presence of his Son;Sorrowful sate ...
I.THE flowing night awoken from my sleepRevealed a world of glory, while I stoodWatching the hazy, creeping ocean sweepOut of ...
From time to time, lifting his eyes, he seesThe soft blue starlight through the one small window,The moon above black ...
Oh! was there ever tale of human loveWhich was not also tale of human tears?Died not sweet Desdemona? sorrowed notFair, ...
Dear Joy, what have I done thee, That thou shouldest ...
First all the host of RaphaelIn liveries of gold,Lifted the chorus on whose rhythmThe spinning spheres are rolled,-The Seraphs of ...
I could not do without Thee,O Saviour of the lost!Whose precious blood redeemed me,At such tremendous cost.Thy righteousness, Thy pardon,Thy ...
PART I.This Indian weed, now withered quite,Though green at noon, cut down at night,Shows thy decay;All flesh is hay:Thus think, ...
Whose be these bearded faces,And whose these weathered hands,Which, from the outer spaces,Stand as on border lands?Whose be these forms ...
Er-Heb beyond the Hills of Ao-Safai Bears witness to the truth, and Ao-Safai Hath told the men of Gorukh. Thence ...
I. LONELINESS Her Word One ought not to have to care So much as you and I Care when the ...
From time to time, lifting his eyes, he sees The soft blue starlight through the one small window, The moon ...
Coldly, sadly descends The autumn-evening. The field Strewn with its dank yellow drifts Of wither'd leaves, and the elms, Fade ...
I Said the Watcher by the Way To the young and the unladen, To the boy and to the maiden, ...
Look off, dear Love, across the sallow sands, And mark yon meeting of the sun and sea, How long they ...
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