Sonnett – XXIII (James Russell Lowell Poems)
WENDELL PHILLIPSHe stood upon the world's broad threshold; wideThe din of tattle and of slaughter rose;He saw God stand upon ...
WENDELL PHILLIPSHe stood upon the world's broad threshold; wideThe din of tattle and of slaughter rose;He saw God stand upon ...
Gold of the reddening sunset, backward thrownIn largess on my tall paternal trees,Thou with false hope or fear didst never ...
While the slow clock, as they were miser's gold,Counts and recounts the mornward steps of Time,The darkness thrills with conscience ...
Thanks to the artist, ever on my wallThe sunset stays: that hill in glory rolled,Those trees and clouds in crimson ...
As sinks the sun behind yon alien hillsWhose heather-purple slopes, in glory rolled,Flush all my thought with momentary gold,What pang ...
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