Madge Linsey, Or The Three Souls (Dora Sigerson Shorter Poems)
Madge Linsey at the well raised the deep waters, Brimmed her brass bucket full, went from her place. Loose hung ...
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 ...
Young Dermod stood by his mother's side,And he spake right stern and cold;"Now, why do you weep and wail," he ...
You were very fair to meet once, Marie, With your eyes like some blue hiding flower, Now where the sun ...
Going, going! the voice was loud, And, rising, silenced the chattering crowd. "Going! going! shall it be gone?" The auctioneer ...
Woe to the House of Breffni, and to Red O'Ruark woe! Woe to us all in Erinn for the shame ...
Who knocks at the Geraldine's door to-night In the black storm and the rain? With the thunder crash and the ...
This is an evil night to go, my sister, To the thorn-tree across the fairy rath, Will you not wait ...
Who was stealing the Baron's wine, Golden sherry and port so old, Precious, I wot, as drops of gold? Lone ...
A Ballad Father John in the green lane went And he drew his robe full tight, "I would," quoth he, ...
There are six sorrows in my heart- Red Allen, Clare, and Joan, Sweet Bet, and Jock, and little Roy; Six ...
And so goodbye, my love, my dear, and so goodbye, E'en thus from my sad heart go hence, depart; I ...
Up the steep stair they clatter to each room, In whispered merriment they pierce the gloom Of Time's sweet mercy, ...
The Virgin speaks Draw back the starry curtains of the night, O Cherubim, and Seraphim! Pull back the purple curtains ...
A Prayer in Time of War Whence comes the rain that ceaselessly doth fall, And seems to hold the bitter ...
I found a dark enchanted lake, That lay within a lonely glade; I stood a moment, held entranced, Hid 'neath ...
It was the Christmas of the year; The wind blew chill, the night was drear; And round the strong walls ...
TA'N SIONAC AR SRAIDIB AG FAIRE GO CAOCRAC Loud shout the flaming tongues of war. The cannon's thunder rolls afar ...
Sweet Content, at the rich man's gate, Called, "Wilt thou let me in?" "No! thou art poor and thou art ...
Lo! I am athirst, said the brown earth, "And I would drink my fill." "Have I not slaked thee," cried ...
The wind knocks at the window, And my heart is full of fear, For I know when it is calling ...
O Lady Aideen, will you wed with me, wed with me in the early morning? A silken gown for your ...
I saw her many years ago, my gladness and my grief. She stood amongst the barley fields to bind the ...
My darling laughed in the dawning, And the birds perched low to hear. The quick sprung anew from dead ashes ...
A CHILD'S SONG There sits a piper on the hill Who pipes the livelong day, And when he pipes both ...
As I between the dusk and dark Walked down by Hampton Towers, I strayed upon the haunted path In the ...
She saw on the far bank a golden apple, A glowing apple, poor little Eve, Between ran the river so ...
Ach Gott! wem gehort dieses Haus?-Tyrolese house motto. I built a house, four perfect walls and strong, To hold the ...
O MOTHER, mother, I swept the hearth, I set his chair and the white board spread, I prayed for his ...
Ho! said the child, "how fine the horses go, With nodding plumes, with measured step and slow Who rides within ...
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