Fate (Bessie Rayner Parkes Poems)
FATE brooded darkly o'er the ancient world, Athens and Rome beneath her shadow dwelt; The snaky terror of her eye ...
FATE brooded darkly o'er the ancient world, Athens and Rome beneath her shadow dwelt; The snaky terror of her eye ...
CLAMBERING up the rocky bank, Briers and honeysuckles fling Greenest branches unto air Fragrant in the early spring: Streams let ...
A SMILE and a tear were disputing one day On their different merits and skill; It grieves me to state ...
THRON'D high above these restless towns are three Great elder spirits, calm-brow'd and beautiful, As much inhabitants as any be ...
DEEP heart and earnest eyes Seeking for rest, Finding a weight that lies Cold on thy breast, Musing on nearest ...
MINE eyes are grown too dim with tears to gaze Into the future with that eager eye Which, in the ...
OH! thoughts of Genius, cloth'd in hues divine, And sanctifying this time-honour'd spot,-- Oh! sacrifices on the holy shrine Of ...
TIME, rushing past me with the noise of wings, Woke up my sleeping spirit, and I wept At his receding ...
WITHIN a wood, no farther from the sea Than you might hear the waves dash audibly, These flowers grew; the ...
SWEET melody amidst the moving spheres Breaks forth, a solemn and entrancing sound, A harmony whereof the earth's green hills ...
YE who though unseen are near, Guard her from all harm, Watch her well, encompass her With every potent charm; ...
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