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, ...
There is a power whose inspiration fills Nature's fair fabric, sun- and star-inwrought, Like airy dew ere any drop distils, ...
First, London, for its myriads; for its height, Manhattan heaped in towering stalagmite; But Paris for the smoothness of the ...
Florence, rejoice! For thou o'er land and sea So spread'st thy pinions that the fame of thee Hath reached no ...
My spirit only lived to look on Beauty's face,As only when they clasp the arms seem served aright;As in their ...
You have the grit and the guts, I know; You are ready to answer blow for blow You are virile, ...
Their strength had fed on this when Death's white arms Came sleeved in vapors and miasmal dew, Curling across the ...
Do you remember once, in Paris of glad faces, The night we wandered off under the third moon's rays And, ...
In the glad revels, in the happy fetes, When cheeks are flushed, and glasses gilt and pearled With the sweet ...
I have gone sometimes by the gates of Death And stood beside the cavern through whose doors Enter the voyagers ...
A shell surprised our post one day And killed a comrade at my side. My heart was sick ...
Oft when sweet music undulated round, Like the full moon out of a perfumed sea Thine image from the waves ...
We first saw fire on the tragic slopes Where the flood-tide of France's early gain, Big with wrecked promise and ...
So when the verdure of his life was shed, With all the grace of ripened manlihead, And on his locks, ...
Purged, with the life they left, of allThat makes life paltry and mean and small,In their new dedication chargedWith something ...
Like as a dryad, from her native bole Coming at dusk, when the dim stars emerge, To a slow river ...
Oh, love of woman, you are known to be A passion sent to plague the hearts of men; For every ...
In Lyonesse was beauty enough, men say: Long Summer loaded the orchards to excess, And fertile lowlands lengthening far away, ...
You have the grit and the guts, I know; You are ready to answer blow for blow You are virile, ...
In the glad revels, in the happy fetes, When cheeks are flushed, and glasses gilt and pearled With the sweet ...
There is a power whose inspiration fills Nature's fair fabric, sun- and star-inwrought, Like airy dew ere any drop distils, ...
Oft when sweet music undulated round, Like the full moon out of a perfumed sea Thine image from the waves ...
In Lyonesse was beauty enough, men say: Long Summer loaded the orchards to excess, And fertile lowlands lengthening far away, ...
A shell surprised our post one day And killed a comrade at my side. My heart was sick to see ...
First, London, for its myriads; for its height, Manhattan heaped in towering stalagmite; But Paris for the smoothness of the ...
Oh, love of woman, you are known to be A passion sent to plague the hearts of men; For every ...
Like as a dryad, from her native bole Coming at dusk, when the dim stars emerge, To a slow river ...
We first saw fire on the tragic slopes Where the flood-tide of France's early gain, Big with wrecked promise and ...
Purged, with the life they left, of all That makes life paltry and mean and small, In their new dedication ...
My spirit only lived to look on Beauty's face, As only when they clasp the arms seem served aright; As ...
Their strength had fed on this when Death's white arms Came sleeved in vapors and miasmal dew, Curling across the ...
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