Recollections Of A Dreamland (James Clerk Maxwell Poems)
Rouse ye! torpid daylight-dreamers, cast your carking cares away!As calm air to troubled water, so my night is to your ...
Rouse ye! torpid daylight-dreamers, cast your carking cares away!As calm air to troubled water, so my night is to your ...
Farrar, when o'er Goodwin's pageLate I found thee poring,From the hydrostatic SageLeaky Memory storing,Or when groaning yesterdayNeedlessly distractedBy some bright ...
O well is thee! King Numa,Within thy secret cave,Where thy bones are ever moistenedBy sad Egeria's wave;None now have power ...
At quite uncertain times and places, The atoms left their heavenly path, And by fortuitous embraces, Engendered all that being hath. And though they ...
John Alexander Frere, John,When we were first acquent,You lectured us as FreshmenIn the holy term of Lent;But now you're gettin' ...
A paradoxical ode, after Shelley.I.My soul is an entangled knot,Upon a liquid vortex wroughtBy Intellect, in the Unseen residing,And thine ...
Oft in the night, from this lone roomI long to fly o'er land and sea,To pierce the dark, dividing gloom,And ...
O had he first been swept away,Through air by wild winds tossed,Or sunk from Heaven's ethereal ray,To Pluto's dreary coast.Who ...
O wretched race of men, to space confined!What honour can ye pay to him, whose mindTo that which lies beyond ...
Why, when our sun shines clearest,Why, when our hopes seen nearest,Why, when our life feels dearest,Rises a secret pain-Hope's perfect ...
The tendrils of my soul are twinedWith thine, though many a mile apart.And thine in close coiled circuits windAround the ...
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