A Channel Crossing (Algernon Charles Swinburne Poems)
Forth from Calais, at dawn of night, when sunset summer on autumn shone,Fared the steamer alert and loud through seas ...
Forth from Calais, at dawn of night, when sunset summer on autumn shone,Fared the steamer alert and loud through seas ...
Kneel down, fair Love, and fill thyself with tears,Girdle thyself with sighing for a girthUpon the sides of mirth,Cover thy ...
Is it so, that the sword is broken, Our sword, that was halfway drawn?Is it so, that the light ...
1 BLESSED was she that bare, Hidden in flesh most fair,For all men's sake ...
Praise of the knights of oldMay sleep: their tale is told, And no man cares:The praise which fires ...
In a vision Liberty stood By the childless charm-stricken bedWhere, barren of glory and good,Knowing nought if she would ...
I.AT threescore years and five aroused anew To rule in India, forth a soldier went On whose bright-fronted ...
Kneel down, fair Love, and fill thyself with tears, Girdle thyself with sighing for a girth Upon the sides of ...
Blessed was she that bare, Hidden in flesh most fair, For all men's sake the likeness of all love; Holy ...
In the grey beginning of years, in the twilight of things that began, The word of the earth in the ...
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 ...
Forth from Calais, at dawn of night, when sunset summer on autumn shone, Fared the steamer alert and loud through ...
In a vision Liberty stood By the childless charm-stricken bed Where, barren of glory and good, Knowing nought if she ...
Between the wave-ridge and the strand I let you forth in sight of land, Songs that with storm-crossed wings and ...
eipate toi basilei, xamai pese daidalos aula. ouketi PHoibos exei kaluban, ou mantida daphnen, ou pagan laleousan . apesbeto kai ...
Fire out of heaven, a flower of perfect fire, That where the roots of life are had its root And ...
Is it so, that the sword is broken, Our sword, that was halfway drawn? Is it so, that the light ...
Maiden most beautiful, mother most bountiful, lady of lands, Queen and republican, crowned of the centuries whose years are thy ...
STR. 1 I laid my laurel-leaf At the white feet of grief, Seeing how with covered face and plumeless wings, ...
Not if men's tongues and angels' all in one Spake, might the word be said that might speak thee. Streams, ...
At the time when the stars are grey, And the gold of the molten moon Fades, and the twilight is ...
Somno mollior unda I Dawn is dim on the dark soft water, Soft and passionate, dark and sweet. Love's own ...
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