The Me Within Thee Blind! (Dora Sigerson Shorter Poems)
I At the convent doors, full of alarm She stood, like a young bird quitting its nest. Her first flight ...
I At the convent doors, full of alarm She stood, like a young bird quitting its nest. Her first flight ...
It was the Black Earl Roderick Who rode towards the south; The frown was heavy on his brow, The sneer ...
Madge Linsey at the well raised the deep waters, Brimmed her brass bucket full, went from her place. Loose hung ...
Withered with years and broken by Time's play I still do live, who only seek to lay My harp aside ...
Going, going! the voice was loud, And, rising, silenced the chattering crowd. "Going! going! shall it be gone?" The auctioneer ...
Who knocks at the Geraldine's door to-night In the black storm and the rain? With the thunder crash and the ...
A beggar sat by the King's highway, O, but the road was long! His hair was black and his beard ...
This is an evil night to go, my sister, To the thorn-tree across the fairy rath, Will you not wait ...
In every man this world doth hold Two selves are cast in that human mould. If he hearken but to ...
It dawned a morn to make a heart despair, East was the wind and chill the April air. No beast ...
What makes you so late at the trysting? What caused you so long to be? For a weary time I ...
A Legend of Tyrol I through the valley of Klausen went By a little stream, and heard it sigh, Down ...
When saucy Celia came my way I knew my sport was ended, So ceased my cunning rod to play, Since ...
Thrice in the night the priest arose From broken sleep to kneel and pray. "Hush, poor ghost, till the red ...
TA'N SIONAC AR SRAIDIB AG FAIRE GO CAOCRAC Loud shout the flaming tongues of war. The cannon's thunder rolls afar ...
The wind knocks at the window, And my heart is full of fear, For I know when it is calling ...
Young Robin from the field in the deep shadow runs, Singing boy, pretty maid tossing the hay, he shuns, Light ...
She had hair gold as her father's corn; She tripped and sung, Like to a little lamb new-born, So gay, ...
To clasp his spirit undefiled, my spirit leaped beneath my hand, He said no sad reproach to me, but only, ...
What we must do and may not do. This is the World's whole refrain, Till beating on the wearied brain, ...
I had no culture for my love, Hungrily my heart cried "Knowledge, be my master, Turn, brain, O faster. Grind ...
Sick I am and sorrowful, how can I be well again Here, where fog and darkness is, and big guns ...
How restless are the dead whose silent feet will stray In to our lone retreat or solitary way; Within the ...
Go not to the hills of ErinWhen the night winds are about,Put up your bar and shutter,And so keep the ...
Halt, who goes there? "'Tis for the new-born king, In long processions see what gifts we bring. Here cometh Care ...
I saw an Eastern God to-day; My comrades laughed; lest I betray My secret thoughts, I mocked him too. His ...
Why, Love! I thought you were gay and fair, Merry of mien and debonair. What then means this brow so ...
Some on the pleasant hillside have thought they saw thee pass, As flings a cloud before the sun a shadow ...
'Every dog has his day.' Well, dear, do you remember, How you and I found a golden day In the ...
If I should rise amidst the assembled dead,Calling for thee, whose fond hands often ledMe in young years, in that ...
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