The Sword Of Pain (George Essex Evans Poems)
The Lights burn dim and make weird shadow-play,The white walls of the ward are changed to grey,Down the long aisle ...
George Essex Evans Poems on Death & Dying (16 Poems)
Ad Astra (George Essex Evans Poems)
Weary was I of Earth. My body lay, Its fires turned down and slaked to faintest heat.My soul went ...
Lux In Tenebris (George Essex Evans Poems)
When first the Gods, whose Empire is eternal, In Time's deep chalice poured Life's sacred wine,Flashed all the crystal ...
An Australian Symphony (George Essex Evans Poems)
Not as the songs of other landsHer song shall be,Where dim her purple shore-line standsAbove the sea!As erst she stood, ...
The Crown Of Empire (George Essex Evans Poems)
Free is the wind that lashes into foamThe fortress waves that gird the Sea-King's homeAnd free the war-worn Flag that ...
The Wheels Of The System (George Essex Evans Poems)
Where is God, whilst all around us sounds the jarring of the wheels,When the cry of human anguish starwards thro' ...
A Commonplace Song (George Essex Evans Poems)
Ebbs and flows the restless river In the city streetWhere the great nerve centres quiver, Where the pulses ...
The Land Of The Dawning (George Essex Evans Poems)
Darkrose her shore in seas of amethyst By tropic breezes kissed,A summer land ...
Altiora Peto (George Essex Evans Poems)
O for a vision of the perfect light To shame the splendour of the morning star!O for a breath ...
At The Base Hospital (George Essex Evans Poems)
The willows sweep the water, and the rushes lean a-down, And I see the river shining far away,With a ...
To The Irish Dead (George Essex Evans Poems)
'TIS a green isle set in a silver water, A fairy isle where the shamrock grows.Land of Legend, the ...
A Grave By The Sea (George Essex Evans Poems)
No white cloud sails the lonely sky,Thro' the gaunt trees no breezes sigh,Thro' the lush grass no fall of feet; ...
The Wayfarers (George Essex Evans Poems)
Still the white stars burn overhead, The green earth swings upon her way:Where are the voices of the dead, ...
Seddon (George Essex Evans Poems)
When from his place a forest monarch falls, A thunder shakes the leafy leagues across,Reverberating to its utmost walls: ...
Thomas Joseph Byrnes (George Essex Evans Poems)
God gave him gifts: nor gave in vainThe great heart and the master-brainTo dream, to battle, to attain, ...
Victoria (George Essex Evans Poems)
White Star of Womanhood, whose rays Thro' years of peace and years of stressShed wide o'er all thy people's ...