Paul Veronese: (Three Sonnets) (Sir Samuel Ferguson Poems)
IPaul, let thy faces from the canvas lookHaply less clearly than Pietro's can,Less lively than in tints of Titian,Or him ...
IPaul, let thy faces from the canvas lookHaply less clearly than Pietro's can,Less lively than in tints of Titian,Or him ...
I am in Rome, Vatican bells tollinga windowful of God and Bernini.My neighbor, the Pope, has diedand God overnight, has ...
In trance and dream of old, God's prophet sawThe casting down of thrones. Thou, watching loneThe hot Sardinian coast-line, hazy-hilled,Where, ...
The Pope he is a happy man,His Palace is the Vatican,And there he sits and drains his can:The Pope he ...
Though I am poor, and cannot buyThe rare, time-mellowed things of Art,God keeps an open galleryOf glories for the poor ...
PALM Sunday at the VaticanThey celebrate with palms;With reverence bows each holy man,And chaunts the ancient psalms.Those very psalms are ...
In boundless mercy, the Redeemer left,The bosom of his Father, and assumedA servant's form, though he had reigned a king,In ...
Over the great windy waters, and over the clear-crested summits, Unto the sun and the sky, and unto the perfecter ...
Yet to the wondrous St. Peter's, and yet to the solemn Rotunda, Mingling with heroes and gods, yet to the ...
O Rome, tremendous! who, beholding thee, Shall not forget the bitterest private grief That e'er made havoc of ...
The nations are all calling To and fro, from strand to strand;Uniting in one army The slaves of ...
Italia! in thy bleeding heart, I thought, e'en hope was dead;That from thy scarred and prostrate form, The spark of ...
FOR HIS SAFE RETURN FROM THE NORTHERN EXPEDITION AGAINST THE SCOTS. Great is thy Charge, O North! be wise and ...
With deep affection,And recollection,I often think of Those Shandon bells,Whose sounds so wild would,In the days of childhood,Fling around my ...
Within the broken Vatican The murdered Pope is lying dead. The soldiers of Valerian Their evil hands are wet and ...
in my reading of the moment i have learned the figure next to christ in da vinci's last supper (a ...
PALM Sunday at the Vatican They celebrate with palms; With reverence bows each holy man, And chaunts the ancient psalms. ...
WITNESS FOR TROUT FISHING IN AMERICA PEACE In San Francisco around Easter time last year, they had a trout fishing ...
NO more wine? then we'll push back chairs and talk. A final glass for me, though: cool, i' faith! We ...
I knew you forever and you were always old, soft white lady of my heart. Surely you would scold me ...
Off that landspit of stony mouth-plugs, Eyes rolled by white sticks, Ears cupping the sea's incoherences, You house your unnerving ...
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