Alf’s Eighth Bit (Ezra Pound Poems)
Vex not thou the banker's mind(His what?) with a show of sense,Vex it not, Willie, his mind,Or pierce its pretenceOn ...
Vex not thou the banker's mind(His what?) with a show of sense,Vex it not, Willie, his mind,Or pierce its pretenceOn ...
The pomps of butchery, financial power,Told 'em to die in war, and then to save,Then cut their saving to the ...
BALLAD FOR THE TIMES' SPECIAL SILVER NUMBERSez the Times a silver liningIs what has set us pining,Montague, Montague!In the season ...
WINDScarce and thin, scarce and thinThe government's excuse,Never at all will they doAught of the slightest use.Over the dying half-wits ...
Vocat aestus in umbram Nemesianus Es. IV. E. P. Ode pour l'?lection de son s?pulchre For three years, out of ...
Because a lady asks me, I would tellOf an affect that comes often and is fellAnd is so overweening; Love ...
A poor clerk I, 'Arnaut the less' they call me,And because I have small mind to sitDay long, long day ...
The salmon-trout drifts in the stream,The soul of the salmon-trout floats over the streamLike a little wafer of light.The salmon ...
'Tis but a vague, invarious delightAs gold that rains about some buried king.As the fine flakes,When tourists frolickingStamp on his ...
O my fellow sufferers, songs of my youth,A lot of asses praise you because you are 'virile',We, you, I! We ...
FROM CHARLES D'ORLEANSGod! that mad'st her well regard her,How she is so fair and bonny;For the great charms that are ...
On a certain one's departure'Time's bitter flood'! Oh, that's all very well,But where's the old friend hasn't fallen off,Or slacked ...
LOQUITUR: En Bertans de Born. Dante Alighieri put this man in hell for that he was a stirrer up of ...
Here we are, picking the first fern-shoots And saying: When shall we get back to our country? Here we are ...
Blue mountains to the north of the walls, White river winding about them; Here we must make separation And go ...
"Vocat aestus in umbram" Nemesianus Es. IV. E. P. Ode pour l'élection de son sépulchre For three years, out of ...
You came in out of the night And there were flowers in your hand, Now you will come out of ...
The thought of what America would be like If the Classics had a wide circulation Troubles my sleep, The thought ...
I had over prepared the event, that much was ominous. With middle-ageing care I had laid out just the right ...
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