A Loom of Years (Alfred Noyes Poems)
In the light of the silent stars that shine on the struggling sea,In the weary cry of the wind and ...
In the light of the silent stars that shine on the struggling sea,In the weary cry of the wind and ...
Everyone grumbled. The sky was grey.We had nothing to do and nothing to say.We were nearing the end of a ...
In the Black Country, from a little window, Before I slept, across the haggard wastes Of dust and ...
There's a barrel-organ carolling across a golden street In the City as the sun sinks low; And the music's not ...
I.(_On many recent novels by the conventional unconventionalists_.)Old Pantaloon, lean-witted, dour and rich, After grim years of soul-destroying greed,Weds Columbine, ...
Under an arch of glorious leaves I passedOut of the wood and saw the sickle moonFloating in daylight o'er the ...
Sun-child, as you watched the rain Beat the pane, Saw the garden of your ...
There is a song of England that none shall ever sing; So ...
The sunset lingered in the pale green West: In rosy wastes the low soft evening starWoke; while the last white ...
Hushed are the whimpering winds on the hill, Dumb is the shrinking plain,And the songs that enchanted the woods ...
I.Before those golden altar-lights we stood, Each one of us remembering his own dead.A more than earthly beauty seemed to ...
IHe sat with his foolish mouth agape at the golden glare of the sea,And his wizened ...
I England, my mother, Lift to my western sweetheart ...
This is the song of the wind as it cameTossing the flags of the nations to flame: _I am ...
Old Grey Squirrel might have been Almost anything —Might have been a soldier, sailor, Tinker, tailor(Never a beggar-man, ...
O Hesper-Phosphor, far away Shining, the first, the last white star, Hear'st thou the strange, the ghostly cry, ...
I Yes! Beauty still rebels! Our dreams like clouds disperse: ...
When hawthorn buds are creaming white, And the red foolscap all stuck with may,Then lasses walk with eyes alight, And ...
When leaves broke out on the wild briar, And bells for matins rung,Sorrow came to the old friar ...
Queen of queens, oh lady mine, You who say you love me, Here's a cup of crimson ...
How should we praise those lads of the old Vindictive Who looked Death straight in the eyes, Till his ...
In old Japan, by creek and bay,The blue plum-blossoms blow,Where birds with sea-blue plumage gayThrough sea-blue branches go:Dragons are coiling ...
_The old gentleman, tapping his amber snuff-box(A heart-shaped snuff-box with a golden clasp)Stared at the dying fire. "I'd like them ...
The Temple Bell was out of tune,That once out-melodied sun and moon.Instead of calling folk to prayerIt spread an evil ...
Sherwood in the twilight, is Robin Hood awake?Grey and ghostly shadows are gliding through the brake,Shadows of the dappled deer, ...
(Written after hearing a line of Keats repeated by a passing strangerunder the palms of Southern California.)Under the palms of ...
Elf-blooded creature, little did he reck Of this blind world's delights,Content to wreathe his legs around his neck ...
You were weeping in the night, said the Emperor, "Weeping in your sleep, I am told.""It was nothing but a ...
Its quiet graves were made for peace till Gabriel blows his horn. Those wise old elms could hear ...
IMoving through the dew, moving through the dew, Ere I waken in the city-Life, thy dawn makes all things new! ...
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