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 ...
A LEGEND OF GLENDALOUGH It was the bride of Colman Dhu In Glendalough sat down, She hushed the babe upon ...
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 ...
In the springtime once I wandered 'mid fair flowers of golden hue; Wonder-eyed I gazed around me in those fields ...
The Dean of Santiago on his mule Rode quick the Guadalquivir banks along, He had no eye the veiling eve ...
This is an evil night to go, my sister, To the thorn-tree across the fairy rath, Will you not wait ...
This is the scene of a man's despair, and a soul's release From the difficult traits of the flesh; so, ...
Where have you been, my pale, pale son, all night in the winter storm? (Hark! the joy bells chime in ...
God made the man and bid him multiply, Replenish the green earth, nor break the die Made by His hand; ...
A Ballad Father John in the green lane went And he drew his robe full tight, "I would," quoth he, ...
The Virgin speaks Draw back the starry curtains of the night, O Cherubim, and Seraphim! Pull back the purple curtains ...
She made roses all the day for pretty ladies' wear, All through the patient hours, half into the night. Dragged ...
A spirit speeding down on All Souls' Eve From the wide gates of that mysterious shore Where sleep the dead, ...
Out from her doorway peeped the little maid To gaze upon the world most full of glee. Her eager eyes ...
Young Robin from the field in the deep shadow runs, Singing boy, pretty maid tossing the hay, he shuns, Light ...
What we must do and may not do. This is the World's whole refrain, Till beating on the wearied brain, ...
I, like a moth to the candle, Am chained by a glance from your eye. If I shun you, the ...
Before my time my kindred were As felons in their land, Because they claimed the liberty That freemen understand. Ere ...
I saw her many years ago, my gladness and my grief. She stood amongst the barley fields to bind the ...
There is one at the door, Wolfe O'Driscoll,At the door, who bids you to come!""Who is he that wakes me ...
Bring to her spring flowers, Cowslip and celandine, And bid her hear the blackbird's song. Let pass the sunny hours ...
Wild geese are very numerous in this district, especially around Lough Esknahinny. -Cork Examiner, December , . I walked by ...
Even the silent lips and comforting calm face I had no more; I took my place Still wondering, behind the ...
When I crept over the hill, broken with tears.When I crouched down on the grass, dumb in despair,I heard the ...
O brother, brother, come down to the crags by the bay, Come down to the caves where I play; For ...
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