The Palaces Of The Rose (Laurence Housman Poems)
(A VALENTINE)Which of my palaces? Gold one by one,Of all the splendid houses of my throne,This day in grave thought ...
(A VALENTINE)Which of my palaces? Gold one by one,Of all the splendid houses of my throne,This day in grave thought ...
Now I know when will come the last morning — when the Light no more scares away Night and Love ...
When the reaper's task was ended, and the summer wearing late,Parson Avery sailed from Newbury, with his wife and children ...
ONCE in a land of balm and flowers,Of rich fruit-laden trees,Where the wild wreaths from jasmine bowersTrail o'er Floridian seas;We ...
Not as in youth, with steps outspeeding morn, And cheeks all bright from rapture of the way, But in strange mood, half ...
I. Whiten, O whiten, ye clouds of fleece! Whiten like lilies floating above, Blown wild about like a flock of white geese! But never, ...
The startled quail in covies whir From 'neath your feet as on you strayAlong the narrow thread-like path, This cool October day.The ...
Rose-bosom'd and rose-limb'dWith eyes of dazzling brightShakes Venus mid the twined boughs of the night;Rose-limb'd, soft-steppingFrom low bough to boughShaking ...
I sit in the shadow of apple-boughs, In the fragrant orchard close,And around me floats the scented air, With its wave-like tidal ...
IN museful hours, when thoughts of grace divineRoll wave-like up the stormless strand of dreams;--When that which is grows vague ...
IN the sun's eye I sate, nor deem'd his rayToo bright to gaze on, for the autumnal breeze,Though gently whispering ...
I have travelled in many countries, hard to travel in,And got no result;Giving up pride of birth and position,I have ...
Ave! Once more touch the stringsThat Memory may feed upon the strain,And over-live againThe days,When the heart gloried in the ...
I. THOSE fine-drawn string?d notes so inly smite, It is as if the bows of sprites could strain The sensitive ...
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