A Ballad of Dreamland (Algernon Charles Swinburne Poems)
I hid my heart in a nest of roses,Out of the sun's way, hidden apart;In a softer bed than the ...
I hid my heart in a nest of roses,Out of the sun's way, hidden apart;In a softer bed than the ...
PART IIt is an hour before the hour of dawn. Set in mine hand my staff and leave me ...
MY LIFE is bitter with thy love; thine eyesBlind me, thy tresses burn me, thy sharp sighsDivide my flesh and ...
Mother of man's time-travelling generations, Breath of his nostrils, heartblood of his heart,God above all Gods worshipped of all ...
1 BLESSED was she that bare, Hidden in flesh most fair,For all men's sake ...
I am that which began;Out of me the years roll;Out of me God and man;I am equal and whole;God changes, ...
A faint sea without wind or sun;A sky like flameless vapour dun; A valley like an unsealed graveThat no ...
In a vision Liberty stood By the childless charm-stricken bedWhere, barren of glory and good,Knowing nought if she would ...
A little soul scarce fledged for earthTakes wing with heaven again for goalEven while we hailed as fresh from birth ...
I.Gone, O gentle heart and true, Friend of hopes foregone,Hopes and hopeful days with you Gone? Days ...
I.WHITE ROSE in red rose-garden Is not so white;Snowdrops that plead for pardon And pine for frightBecause the ...
LAST high star of the years whose thunder Still men's listening remembrance hears, Last light left of our ...
HEW hard the marble from the mountain's heart Where hardest night holds fast in iron gloom Gems brighter ...
THE DUSK of day's decline was hard on dark When evening trembled round thy glowworm lamp That shone ...
NOT for less love, all glorious France, to thee, 'Sweet enemy' called in days long since at end. ...
Soul within sense, immeasurable, obscure,Insepulchred and deathless, through the denseDeep elements may scarce be felt as pure Soul within ...
Inside this northern summer's fold The fields are full of naked gold, Broadcast from heaven on lands it loves; The ...
Soul within sense, immeasurable, obscure, Insepulchred and deathless, through the dense Deep elements may scarce be felt as pure Soul ...
Back to the flower-town, side by side, The bright months bring, New-born, the bridegroom and the bride, Freedom and spring. ...
Mother of man's time-travelling generations, Breath of his nostrils, heartblood of his heart, God above all Gods worshipped of all ...
Maiden most beautiful, mother most bountiful, lady of lands, Queen and republican, crowned of the centuries whose years are thy ...
A little soul scarce fledged for earth Takes wing with heaven again for goal Even while we hailed as fresh ...
I. Gone, O gentle heart and true, Friend of hopes foregone, Hopes and hopeful days with you Gone? Days of ...
I hid my heart in a nest of roses, Out of the sun's way, hidden apart; In a softer bed ...
Vicisti, Galilæe I have lived long enough, having seen one thing, that love hath an end; Goddess and maiden and ...
I AM that which began; Out of me the years roll; Out of me God and man; I am equal ...
In the grey beginning of years, in the twilight of things that began, The word of the earth in the ...
PART I It is an hour before the hour of dawn. Set in mine hand my staff and leave me ...
SHALL I strew on thee rose or rue or laurel, Brother, on this that was the veil of thee? Or ...
Art thou indeed among these, Thou of the tyrannous crew, The kingdoms fed upon blood, O queen from of old ...
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