The Pro-Consuls (Rudyard Kipling Poem)
The overfaithful sword returns the user His heart's desire at price of his heart's blood. The clamour of the arrogant ...
The overfaithful sword returns the user His heart's desire at price of his heart's blood. The clamour of the arrogant ...
The Four Archangels, so the legends tell, Raphael, Gabriel, Michael, Azrael, Being first of those to whom the Power was ...
1896 They christened my brother of old-- And a saintly name he bears-- They gave him his place to hold ...
O do not use me After my sins! look not on my dessert, But on your glory! Then you will ...
Some say the spot is banned; that the pillar Cross-and-Hand Attests to a deed of hell; But of else than ...
These numbered cliffs and gnarls of masonry Outskeleton Time's central city, Rome; Whereof each arch, entablature, and dome Lies bare ...
How do you know that the pilgrim track Along the belting zodiac Swept by the sun in his seeming rounds ...
While the far farewell music thins and fails, And the broad bottoms rip the bearing brine - All smalling slowly ...
I I saw a slowly-stepping train -- Lined on the brows, scoop-eyed and bent and hoar -- Following in files ...
I leant upon a coppice gate When Frost was spectre-gray, And Winter's dregs made desolate The weakening eye of day. ...
Thousand minstrels woke within me, "Our music's in the hills; "- Gayest pictures rose to win me, Leopard-colored rills. Up!-If ...
The south-wind brings Life, sunshine, and desire, And on every mount and meadow Breathes aromatic fire, But over the dead ...
Who gave thee, O Beauty! The keys of this breast, Too credulous lover Of blest and unblest? Say when in ...
She's dead; and all which die To their first elements resolve; And we were mutual elements to us, And made ...
As the sweet sweat of roses in a still, As that which from chafed musk-cats' pores doth trill, As the ...
Velvet soft the night-star glowed Over the untrodden road, Through the giant glades of yew ...
Velvet soft the night-star glowed Over the untrodden road, Through the giant glades of yew ...
1 They that in play can do the thing they would, Having an instinct throned in reason's place, --And every ...
The conclusion is growing . . . I feel sure, my lord, this august court will entertain the plea Not ...
She mentioned 'worthless' & he took it in, degraded Henry, at the ebb of loveâ?" O at the end of ...
Among these latter busts we count by scores, Half-emperors and quarter-emperors, Each with his bay-leaf fillet, loose-thonged vest, Loricand low-browed ...
Si credere dignum est.--Virgil, Georgics, III, 390 Oh, worthy of belief I hold it was, Virgil, your legend in those ...
I. Stand still, true poet that you are! I know you; let me try and draw you. Some night you'll ...
A quay with vessels moored Thomas To India! Yea, here I may take ship; From here the courses go over ...
She ONLY to be twin elements of joy In this extravagance of Being, Love, Were our divided natures shaped in ...
Glion?--Ah, twenty years, it cuts All meaning from a name! White houses prank where once were huts. Glion, but not ...
For ever, since my childish looks Could rest on Nature's pictured books; For ever, since my childish tongue Could name ...
"To see my love suffices me." --Ballades in Blue China. Some men to carriages aspire; On some the costly hansoms ...
"My propositions serve as elucidations in the following way: anyone who understands them eventually recognizes them as nonsensical, when he ...
At midnight, death's and truth's unlocking time, When far within the spirit's hearing rolls The great soft rumble of the ...
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