Voluntaries (Bessie Rayner Parkes Poems)
BEHOLD, O Lord! these unhewn stones Piled rudely for thy mighty towers, And I, condemned to work alone, Possessor of ...
BEHOLD, O Lord! these unhewn stones Piled rudely for thy mighty towers, And I, condemned to work alone, Possessor of ...
CHRISTMAS is over, and Christmas cheer;-- What shall we wish you, O reader dear? What do you want for your ...
THE palms are yellowing in the Autumn heat, I hate the ripple of that tideless sea, But worse the line ...
A CENTURY since, the Mersey flowed Unburdened to the sea; In the blue air no smoky cloud Hung over wood ...
IN a fair wood like this, where the beeches are growing, Brave Robin Hood hunted in days of old; Down ...
WHO calleth? I am coming, I am coming, O'er the hills with a swift step, from dawn till gloaming, Pouring ...
BROAD level fields, and hedges thick with trees, A calm still evening dropping fitful rain, And hawthorns loaded with their ...
TO lead a life divine? This is the question which, with upward strife, Earth to herself proposes, asking ever, "How ...
TIMID strangers, I can fancy How amidst the hedge ye grew, While the gusty winds of Autumn Coloured leaves upon ...
AT Reigate, underneath the trees, The autumn ferns were crisped with brown; And, fluttering on a fitful breeze, The autumn-leaves ...
OUT from the house I went when early dawn As yet had hardly ting'd the peaks with gold, And cottage-smoke ...
WHAT do the scales of Justice hold, Poised even in that steady hand?-- What is that measure closely scanned? Is ...
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