The Comrade (Donald Marquis Poems)
HATH not man at his noblest An air of something more than man? -- A hint of grace immortal, Born ...
HATH not man at his noblest An air of something more than man? -- A hint of grace immortal, Born ...
THE Hours passed by, a fleet, confused crowd; With wafture of blown garments bright as fire, Light, light of foot ...
PEARL-SLASHED and purple and crimson and fringed with gray mist of the hills, The pennons of morning advance to the ...
We stood among the boats and nets . . . We marked the risen moon Walk swaying o'er the trembling ...
REACH over, my Undine, and clutch me a reed -- Nymph of mine idleness, notch me a pipe -- For ...
SHE is hot to the sea that crouches beside, Human and hot to the cool stars peering down, My passionate ...
THEY haunt me, they tease me with hinted Withheld revelations, The songs that I may not utter; They lead me, ...
Put by the sword (a dreamer saith), The years of peace draw nigh! Already the millennial dawn Makes red the ...
Archaeologists have discovered a love-letter among the ruins of Babylon. -- Newspaper report.The world hath just one tale to tell, ...
My dust in ruined Babylon Is blown along the level plain, And songs of mine at dawn have soared Above ...
IT shifts and shifts from form to form, It drifts and darkles, gleams and glows; It is the passion of ...
A LITTLE while, with love and youth, He wandered, singing: -- He felt life's pulses hot and strong Beat all ...
YE are dead, they say, but ye swore, ye swore, Ye would come to me back from the sea! From ...
MUCH listening through the silences, Much staring through the night, And lo! the dumb blind distances Are bridged with speech ...
When first I chased and beat you to your knees And wried your arm and marked your temple bone And ...
TIME steals from Love all but Love's wings; And how should aught but evil things, Or any good but death, ...
EARTH loves to gibber o'er her dross, Her golden souls, to waste; The cup she fills for her god-men Is ...
THERE is a legend that the love of God So quickened under Mary's heart it wrought Her very maidenhood to ...
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