Samson (Frederick George Scott Poems)
Plunged in night, I sit alone Eyeless on this dungeon stone, Naked, shaggy, and unkempt, Dreaming dreams no soul hath ...
Plunged in night, I sit alone Eyeless on this dungeon stone, Naked, shaggy, and unkempt, Dreaming dreams no soul hath ...
Before the seas and mountains were brought forth, I reigned. I hung the universe in space,I capped earth's ...
I hear a cry from the Sansard cave, O mother, will no one hearken?A cry of the lost, ...
WINTER forests mutely standing Naked on your bed of snow,Wide your knotted arms expanding To the biting winds that blow,Nought ...
It sleeps among the thousand hills Where no man ever trod, And only nature's music fills The silences of God. ...
O rising Sun, so fair and gay,What are you bringing me, I pray,Of sorrow or of joy to-day?You look as ...
WHY hurry, little river, Why hurry to the sea?There is nothing there to doBut to sink into the blue And ...
We hail thee now, O Jesus,thy presence here we own,though sight and touch have failed us,and faith perceives alone;thy love ...
'Is Sin, then, fair?' Nay, love, come now,Put back the hair From his sunny brow;See, here, ...
What is the gift we have given thee, Sister? What is the trust we have laid in thy hand? Hearts ...
These mountains reign alone, they do not share The transitory life of woods and streams; Wrapt in the deep solemnity ...
I saw Time in his workshop carving faces; Scattered around his tools lay, blunting griefs, Sharp cares that cut out ...
O little hands, long vanished in the night— Sweet fairy hands that were my treasure here— My heart is full ...
In lonely watches night by night Great visions burst upon my sight, For down the stretches of the sky The ...
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