Death Of Archbishop Malachy (Archbishop William Alexander Poems)
Late, late, in the October afternoon,The monks sat listening spellbound in the choir;The voice went ringing on, a lovely tune,A ...
Late, late, in the October afternoon,The monks sat listening spellbound in the choir;The voice went ringing on, a lovely tune,A ...
GENOA, 1872Two sunny winter days I sped alongThe Riviera's winding mountain way;Scarcely I caught the blue sea's faint far song,By ...
IHeavily my desk uponLay a Hebrew Lexicon.As I pried into the tomeI thought me of Saint Hierome,By the Jew tormented ...
Wherefore his picture evermore was huedOver with colours, peradventure fine,But mixed not for a Heav'n-conceived design.A creed that like the ...
O that a fortnight's Truce of God might sound!O that this land of eloquence and witIn the rich tones that ...
He lived to learn, to watch his knowledge grow,Nightly to question what advance preciseTwelve hours had given to that tide ...
This, this is what I love, and what is this?I ask'd the beautiful earth, who said-'Not I.'I ask'd the depths, ...
Sensuous, some say, a very amoristIn spiritual spheres of mystic sweets-Drowsy with incense-fumes, a feebler KeatsWho made the realm of ...
Each good and perfect gift man's heart to moveComes from the heart before it leaves the hand,At once inspired and ...
Spiritual ocean, measurelessly broad!Who loves thee once truly shall evermoreBe drawn to thee, fair sea without a shore!Surely and indeclinably, ...
What love I when I love Thee, O my God?Not corporal beauty, nor the limb of snow,Nor of loved light ...
Child, with the soft hymn by a father's bedSung soothing; maiden, whose bright face did stirAll our rough England with ...
Yet after all we cry, Shall God deviseNo way to bring His banish'd ones again?Shall there not some aspersion of ...
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