Pomegranate Seed (Edith Wharton Poems)
DEMETER PERSEPHONE HECATE HERMES In the vale of Elusis DEMETERHail, goddess, from the midmost caverned vale Of Samothracia, where with ...
DEMETER PERSEPHONE HECATE HERMES In the vale of Elusis DEMETERHail, goddess, from the midmost caverned vale Of Samothracia, where with ...
Fra Paolo, since they say the end is near,And you of all men have the gentlest eyes,Most like our father ...
Set wide the window. Let me drink the day.I loved light ever, light in eye and brain-No tapers mirrored in ...
AT that lost hour disowned of day and night, The after-birth of midnight, when life's face Turns to the wall ...
THOU couldst not look on me and live: so runs The mortal legend -- thou that couldst not live Nor ...
O WIFE, wife, wife! As if the sacred name Could weary one with saying! Once again Laying against my brow ...
Now the high holocaust of hours is done,And all the west empurpled with their death,How swift oblivion drinks the fallen ...
I.LIKE Crusoe with the bootless gold we standUpon the desert verge of death, and say:"What shall avail the woes of ...
Age after age the fruit of knowledge fallsTo ashes on men's lips;Love fails, faith sickens, like a dying treeLife sheds ...
ILARIA, thou that wert so fair and dearThat death would fain disown thee, grief made wiseWith prophecy thy husband's widowed ...
On a sheer peak of joy we meet;Below us hums the abyss;Death either way allures our feetIf we take one ...
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