Juvenilia, An OdeTo Natural Beauty (Alan Seeger Poems)
There is a power whose inspiration fills Nature's fair fabric, sun- and star-inwrought, Like airy dew ere any drop distils, ...
Alan Seeger Poems on Flowers (41 Poems)
Paris (Alan Seeger Poems)
First, London, for its myriads; for its height, Manhattan heaped in towering stalagmite; But Paris for the smoothness of the ...
The Sultan’s Palace (Alan Seeger Poems)
My spirit only lived to look on Beauty's face,As only when they clasp the arms seem served aright;As in their ...
The Torture Of Cuauhtemoc (Alan Seeger Poems)
Their strength had fed on this when Death's white arms Came sleeved in vapors and miasmal dew, Curling across the ...
An Ode To Antares (Alan Seeger Poems)
At dusk, when lowlands where dark waters glide Robe in gray mist, and through the greening hills The hoot-owl calls ...
Ariosto. Orlando Furioso, Canto X, 91-99 (Alan Seeger Poems)
Ruggiero, to amaze the British host, And wake more wonder in their wondering ranks, The bridle of his winged courser ...
Do You Remember Once . . . (Alan Seeger Poems)
Do you remember once, in Paris of glad faces, The night we wandered off under the third moon's rays And, ...
Fragments (Alan Seeger Poems)
In that fair capital where Pleasure, crowned Amidst her myriad courtiers, riots and rules, I too have been a suitor. ...
Champagne, 1914-15 (Alan Seeger Poems)
In the glad revels, in the happy fetes, When cheeks are flushed, and glasses gilt and pearled With the sweet ...
The Rendezvous (Alan Seeger Poems)
He faints with hope and fear. It is the hour. Distant, across the thundering organ-swell, In sweet discord from the ...
La Nue (Alan Seeger Poems)
Oft when sweet music undulated round, Like the full moon out of a perfumed sea Thine image from the waves ...
The Hosts (Alan Seeger Poems)
Purged, with the life they left, of allThat makes life paltry and mean and small,In their new dedication chargedWith something ...
The Need To Love (Alan Seeger Poems)
The need to love that all the stars obeyEntered my heart and banished all beside.Bare were the gardens where I ...
El Extraviado (Alan Seeger Poems)
Over the radiant ridges borne out on the offshore wind, I have sailed as a butterfly sails whose priming wings ...
Bellinglise (Alan Seeger Poems)
Deep in the sloping forest that surrounds The head of a green valley that I know, Spread the fair gardens ...
Sonnet 02 (Alan Seeger Poems)
Not that I always struck the proper mean Of what mankind must give for what they gain, But, when I ...
Tezcotzinco (Alan Seeger Poems)
Though thou art now a ruin bare and cold, Thou wert sometime the garden of a king. The birds have ...
Sonnet XVI (Alan Seeger Poems)
Who shall invoke her, who shall be her priest,With single rites the common debt to pay?On some green headland fronting ...
Sonnet 01 (Alan Seeger Poems)
Sidney, in whom the heyday of romance Came to its precious and most perfect flower, Whether you tourneyed with victorious ...
Sonnet 06 (Alan Seeger Poems)
Oh, you are more desirable to me Than all I staked in an impulsive hour, Making my youth the sport ...
Juvenilia, An Ode to Natural Beauty (Alan Seeger Poems)
There is a power whose inspiration fills Nature's fair fabric, sun- and star-inwrought, Like airy dew ere any drop distils, ...
La Nue (Alan Seeger Poems)
Oft when sweet music undulated round, Like the full moon out of a perfumed sea Thine image from the waves ...
Paris (Alan Seeger Poems)
First, London, for its myriads; for its height, Manhattan heaped in towering stalagmite; But Paris for the smoothness of the ...
Sonnet 01 (Alan Seeger Poems)
Sidney, in whom the heyday of romance Came to its precious and most perfect flower, Whether you tourneyed with victorious ...
Sonnet 02 (Alan Seeger Poems)
Not that I always struck the proper mean Of what mankind must give for what they gain, But, when I ...
Sonnet 06 (Alan Seeger Poems)
Oh, you are more desirable to me Than all I staked in an impulsive hour, Making my youth the sport ...
Sonnet XVI: Who Shall Invoke Her (Alan Seeger Poems)
Who shall invoke her, who shall be her priest, With single rites the common debt to pay? On some green ...
Tezcotzinco (Alan Seeger Poems)
Though thou art now a ruin bare and cold, Thou wert sometime the garden of a king. The birds have ...
The Deserted Garden (Alan Seeger Poems)
I know a village in a far-off land Where from a sunny, mountain-girdled plain With tinted walls a space on ...
Do You Remember Once . . . (Alan Seeger Poems)
Do you remember once, in Paris of glad faces, The night we wandered off under the third moon's rays And, ...