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 ...
The Lights burn dim and make weird shadow-play,The white walls of the ward are changed to grey,Down the long aisle ...
Weary was I of Earth. My body lay, Its fires turned down and slaked to faintest heat.My soul went ...
When first the Gods, whose Empire is eternal, In Time's deep chalice poured Life's sacred wine,Flashed all the crystal ...
In an age of Mammon and Greed, In an age of Humbug and ...
THE BOY went out from the ranges grim,And the breath of the mountains went with him;With a song in his ...
Not as the songs of other landsHer song shall be,Where dim her purple shore-line standsAbove the sea!As erst she stood, ...
A handful of workers seeking the star of a strong intent — A handful of heroes scattered to conquer a ...
In sea and air, in leaf and stone, Where'er Truth's magic words are writ,Where thousands throng, or rapt and ...
O for a vision of the perfect light To shame the splendour of the morning star!O for a breath ...
Sing not of RestFor heart, or brain, or the strong soul's emotion Beneath the shadow of Eternal peace! ...
Methought the unknown God we seek in vain Grew weary of the evil He had wrought-The piteous litanies of ...
Whisper, O wings of the wind! Sing me your song, O sea!Grey is the weary world, and grey is the ...
I stood in the heart of the city street,I felt the throb of her pulses beat,The thunder of life on ...
An amphitheatre of purple hillsAnd emerald slopes where nestling villas gleam,Flooded with golden light that crowns and fills ...
NOW is there rest for heart and brainNo mandate calls to him again.The lips that voiced the People's willAre powerless ...
Earth's mightiest isle. She stands alone.The wide seas wash around Her throne,Crowned by the red sun as his own. This ...
No white cloud sails the lonely sky,Thro' the gaunt trees no breezes sigh,Thro' the lush grass no fall of feet; ...
The pen falls from his nerveless hand, The light is fading from his eyes,The brain that nobly served his ...
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