The Pendulum (Dame Mary Gilmore DBE Poems)
IIn flight eternally, the pendulumMakes answer to a rhythm that no man knows,As backward, forward, calling "Rise and come",Scythe-like in ...
IIn flight eternally, the pendulumMakes answer to a rhythm that no man knows,As backward, forward, calling "Rise and come",Scythe-like in ...
Bride weather it is, my lad,And old bones feel it today;The wind's a tooth as sharp as a gad,The frost ...
ISay now, Horatio, has language hours?Sleeps it awhile, to wake again renewed,As chrysalids pupate the many-hued?Or does it, man-like, mellow ...
Whose be these bearded faces,And whose these weathered hands,Which, from the outer spaces,Stand as on border lands?Whose be these forms ...
Blessed be God who gave us the needTo break the clod for the good round seed;Who set the hand, and ...
Must the young blood for ever flow?Shall the wide wounds no closing know?Is hate the only lantern of the stars,And ...
Beautiful are they, that, ranging on the mountains,Crop the green pasture, and drink at the fountains;Bunching and scattering, and quick ...
There came an old man down the road, And, oh, he whistled fine!He brought a tune from out ...
Vast is the chasm, and in the deep below Silence has fallen asleep beneath its tree; Yet we, above the ...
I have known many men, and many menIn the quick balance of the mind have weighed,And even as Abram found ...
Husha-husha-bye! In a lamb's skinI shall wrap thee warm, Lest the winds break in.I shall pillow ...
There was no hunted oneWith whom I did not run,There was no fainting heartWith which I had not part;The baying ...
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