The Light of Asia: Book the Second (Edwin Arnold Poems)
Now, when our Lord was come to eighteen years,The King commanded that there should be builtThree stately houses, one of ...
Edwin Arnold Poems on Light (19 Poems)
The Light of Asia: Book the Fifth (Edwin Arnold Poems)
Round Rajagriha five fair hills arose,Guarding King Bimbas?ra's sylvan town:Baibh?ra green with lemon-grass and palms;Bipulla, at whose foot thin SarsutiSteals ...
The Light of Asia: Book the Fourth (Edwin Arnold Poems)
But when the days were numbered, then befellThe parting of our Lord — which was to be —Whereby came wailing ...
The Light of Asia: Book the Third (Edwin Arnold Poems)
In which calm home of happy life and loveLigged our Lord Buddha, knowing not of woe,Nor want, nor pain, nor ...
The Pure Sacrifice Of Buddha (Edwin Arnold Poems)
Onward he passed, Exceeding sorrowful, seeing how men Fear so to die they are afraid to fear, ...
Violetta (Edwin Arnold Poems)
Oh! was there ever tale of human loveWhich was not also tale of human tears?Died not sweet Desdemona? sorrowed notFair, ...
Alley (Edwin Arnold Poems)
I do remember well at KilcreaThe castle, and the friary, and bridge;And I remember better how I satHalf a long ...
Grisma; Or The Season Of Heat (Edwin Arnold Poems)
With fierce noons beaming, moons of glory gleaming, Full conduits streaming, where fair bathers lie, With sunsets ...
Hagar In The Wilderness (Edwin Arnold Poems)
A weary waste of blank and barren land,A lonely, lonely sea of shifting sand,A golden furnace gleaming overhead,Scorching the blue ...
The Alchemist (Edwin Arnold Poems)
Evening and morning, midnight and mid noon,For twice five lustres, this my cell hath been,My pleasure-house and prison.—I did swear,Kissing ...
Solomon And the Ant (Edwin Arnold Poems)
_Say Ar-Raheen! call Him "Compassionate,"_ _For He is pitiful to small and great_. 'Tis written ...
The Eygptian Princess (Edwin Arnold Poems)
There was fear and desolation over swarthy Egypt's land,From the holy city of the sun to hot Syen?'s sand;The sistrum ...
Sir Evelynge: A Fragment (Edwin Arnold Poems)
Doubt ye no more! there are those on highWho minister well to mortality;Angels of heaven and angels of earth,Some who ...
After Death In Arabia (Edwin Arnold Poems)
He who died at Azan sendsThis to comfort all his friends:Faithful friends! It lies, I know,Pale and white and cold ...
Obscure Martyrs (Edwin Arnold Poems)
The world knows nothing of its greatest men. They have no place in storied page; No rest ...
The Marriage (Edwin Arnold Poems)
The robing is done, The bells have begun.And the bride is as bright is as a rising sun. And her ...
Iphigenia (Edwin Arnold Poems)
Rapt she stood!Beautiful—but so very,—very still,That but for some light quivering of her lip,And the quick tremble of her lifted ...
Almond Blossom (Edwin Arnold Poems)
Blossom of the almond trees,April's gift to April's bees,Birthday ornament of Spring,Flora's fairest daughterling;Coming when no flowerets dareTrust the cruel ...
Dedicatory Sonnet (Edwin Arnold Poems)
If sound or strain in any lay of mine Not all unwelcome or unworthy be—If any pleasant measure lead the ...