The World Runs Round (Edward Rowland Sill Poems)
THE world runs round, And the world runs well; And at heaven's bound, Weaving what the hours shall tell Of ...
THE world runs round, And the world runs well; And at heaven's bound, Weaving what the hours shall tell Of ...
TWO craggy slopes, sheer down on either hand, Fall to a cleft, dark and confused with pines. Out of their ...
ITHE LOST MAGIC WHITE in her snowy stone, and cold, With azure veins and shining arms, Pygmalion doth his bride ...
WHAT am I glad will stay when I have passed From this dear valley of the world, and stand On ...
WERE there no crowns on earth, No evergreen to weave a hero's wreath, That he must pass beyond the gates ...
THE royal feast was done; the King Sought some new sport to banish care, And to his jester cried: "Sir ...
CRUEL and wild the battle: Great horses plunged and reared, And through dust-cloud and smoke-cloud, Blood-red with sunset's angry flush, ...
A FOOLISH creature full of fears, He trembled for his fate, And stood aghast to feel the earth Swing round ...
DOWN in its crystal hollow Gleams the ebon well of ink: In the deepest drop lies lurking The thought all ...
DOES a man ever give up hope, I wonder, -- Face the grim fact, seeing it clear as day? When ...
I LAY awake and listened, ere the light Began to whiten at the window pane. The world was all asleep: ...
FROM the warm garden in the summer night All faintest odors came: the tuberose white Glimmered in its dark bed, ...
BURY it, and sift Dust upon its light,- Death must not be left, To offend the sight. Cover the old ...
YES, I know what you say. Since it cannot be soul to soul, Be it flesh to flesh, as it ...
THE end's so near, It is all one What track I steer, What work's begun. It is all one If ...
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