Fidelity (Jared Barhite Poems)
When the infant world in its swaddling band Of mist and cloud and storm, Assumed its forms of sea and land, And the ...
When the infant world in its swaddling band Of mist and cloud and storm, Assumed its forms of sea and land, And the ...
I have often thought there's a power Unknown to science or art, That opens and closes the portals That lead to the human ...
I would rather dwell a hermit In some silent peaceful wood, Where no voice of human being Ever breaks the solitude; Where babbling brook, ...
O who has not felt his gay heart beat with gladness, As forth he has wandered some morning in May? It drives ...
An honest man with noble mind, With heart sincere, true, and refined, Who lives for God and all mankind, Who cares for rich ...
The seeming saint with long drawn face, Who thinks that he has so much grace He should be throned on highest place To ...
Love is a sort of cannibal And lives upon its kind, It dares all dangers, fears no foes And to the world is ...
There are times when the fate of nations May hang on a moment's call; When spheres in their mute rotations May swing on ...
After forty years. Sacred these walls wherein I find Myself inclosed once more; Here in youth's pride my ardent mind On nightly tasks would ...
Oh, give me some heart of a kindred spirit That smiles when I smile, or that weeps when I weep, Whose solace ...
When on mountain road I travel, Stained with dust and dirt and gravel, In cool shade I sit me down; Oft I see ...
This world was made of fragments Each separate from the other, Yet in such close relation As to indicate a brother. Each atom of ...
How strange are the stories we sometimes read In faces we meet by the way, They unconsciously tell of motive or deed That ...
Dear Brother, how the time speeds on And leaves its trace upon our forms; The days of sunny youth are gone And age ...
Let quiet people talk of peace-- Contentment of the mind, But he who lives at perfect ease Can never bless mankind. If each no ...
Who stores the mind with richest truth Gathered from sages of all lands, May toil through days of sunny youth, And on till ...
"I was a stranger and ye took me in, Hungry and ye fed me," No place for me at Newpoint Inn, So home ...
How strangely dark are the vapors That sometimes obscure the way, Ere the light of truth advances To the noon of a perfect ...
Under the brown leaves meekly abiding, The gem of the spring-flowers nestles away, In copse near th' wood, where covertly hiding, It catches ...
The battle is not to the mighty, Nor the race to the fleet of foot, The peak is not reached by bounding, Nor ...
A boy is a wonderfully curious thing, Of all creation he deems himself King, Yet give him for pastime a top and ...
When dewy morn of balmy June Awakes and blushes in the East, When song birds pipe their sweetest tune And Nature spreads her ...
The survival of the fittest, The advancement of the best, The enthronement of the truest In the world's great crucial test, Is emblazoned on ...
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