Super Flumina Babylonis (Algernon Charles Swinburne Poems)
By the waters of Babylon we sat down and wept, Remembering thee,That for ages of agony hast endured, ...
By the waters of Babylon we sat down and wept, Remembering thee,That for ages of agony hast endured, ...
I.—VENTIMIGLIAThe sky and sea glared hard and bright and blank:Down the one steep street, with slow steps firm and free,A ...
FRIEND of the dead, and friend of all my days Even since they cast off boyhood, I salute ...
By the waters of Babylon we sat down and wept, Remembering thee, That for ages of agony hast endured, and ...
Between the wave-ridge and the strand I let you forth in sight of land, Songs that with storm-crossed wings and ...
Inside this northern summer's fold The fields are full of naked gold, Broadcast from heaven on lands it loves; The ...
from Atalanta in Calydon When the hounds of spring are on winter's traces, The mother of months in meadow or ...
Fire out of heaven, a flower of perfect fire, That where the roots of life are had its root And ...
I.--VENTIMIGLIA The sky and sea glared hard and bright and blank: Down the one steep street, with slow steps firm ...
Maiden most beautiful, mother most bountiful, lady of lands, Queen and republican, crowned of the centuries whose years are thy ...
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