The Lost Battle (Alfred Noyes Poems)
It is not over yet-the fightWhere those immortal dreamers failed.They stormed the citadels of night,And the night praised them-and prevailed.So ...
It is not over yet-the fightWhere those immortal dreamers failed.They stormed the citadels of night,And the night praised them-and prevailed.So ...
You that have gathered together the sons of all races, And welded them into one,Lifting the torch of your Freedom ...
Now to those who search the deep,Gleam of Hope and Kindly Light,Once, before you turn to sleep,Breathe a message through ...
Only a little, O Father, only to rest Or ever the night comes and the eternal sleep, ...
The great roads are all grown over That seemed so firm and white.The deep black forests have covered them. How ...
The war will change many things in art and life, and among them, it is to be hoped, many of ...
Green wing and ruby throat, What shining spell, what exquisite sorcery,Lured you to float And fight with bees round this ...
O, what is that whimpering there in the darkness?"Let him lie in my arms. He is breathing, I know.Look. I'll ...
When the last charge sounds And the battle thunders o'er the plain,Thunders o'er the trenches where the red streams ...
How few are they that voyage through the night On that eternal quest,For that strange light beyond our light, That ...
I How beautiful is the battle, How splendid are the spears, When our banner is the ...
The moon is up, the stars are bright.the wind is fresh and free!We're out to seek the gold tonightacross the ...
(After a glimpse of a certain monument in New York, during theVictory Celebration)The thousand-windowed towers were all alight. Throngs of ...
Last night, I dreamed of Nippon.... I saw a cloud of whiteDrifting before the sunset On seas of opal light.Beyond ...
Last night I rode with Touchstone on a busFrom Ludgate Hill to World's End. It was he!Despite the broadcloth and ...
PART ONE The wind was a torrent of darkness among the gusty trees, The moon was a ghostly galleon tossed ...
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