Eliza Acton Poems on Light Archives - Famous Inspirational Poems, Poetry, Quotes

MANY a graven gem, besetWith gold, is worn as an amuletIn the far-off climes of the East,—a charmTo preserve the ...

Oft have we parted Love! beforeWith prospects darkly shadow'd o'er,But never have we sunder'd yet,With such wild hopelessness as now,Since ...

We stood together in that tranquil sceneOf moon-light loveliness;-its silent spellStole o'er the spirit with a soft'ning pow'r,Which might have ...

We journey'd on !—the twilight starShone, in its tranquil beauty, o'er us;While, with its thousand lights, afarThe glitt'ring city lay ...

The second, with a brow serenely calm,And eye of inspiration, is the child,The favour'd child of Song, and o'er his ...

Think of me, dearest! when the Western star Sheds o'er the soft blue heav'n its lovely light;For know, that ...

When flow'rs o'er which the sun-light plays,In summer's bright, and glorious days,Have left each stem which bore their bloom,And made ...

I linger oft beneath thy ray,Young Queen of Heaven! at day's decline,And muse on pleasures past away,And happier hours, which ...

When the day-dreams which brighten'd the dawning of life Have vanish'd, like gems of the morning away;And Hope's fairy ...

In Beauty's dwelling all things fair, And rich, to win her sweet smiles strove;But still young Beauty's only care ...

Tis ev'ning now! —the vesper-starWith smiles of beauty glads the sky,And breathings from the light guitar,Are blending with the minstrel's ...

Eliza Acton Poems on Light (11 Poems)