Christmas Eve In France (Jesse Redmond Fauset Poems)
OH little Christ, why do you sighAs you look down to-nightOn breathless France, on bleeding France,And all her dreadful plight?What ...
OH little Christ, why do you sighAs you look down to-nightOn breathless France, on bleeding France,And all her dreadful plight?What ...
On summer afternoons I sitQuiescent by you in the park,And idly watch the sunbeams gildAnd tint the ash-trees' bark.Or else ...
I hope when I am dead that I shall lie In some deserted grave--I cannot tell you why,But I should like ...
I think I see her sitting bowed and black,Stricken and seared with slavery's mortal scars,Reft of her children, lonely, anguished, ...
If this is peace, this dead and leaden thing,Then better far the hateful fret, the sting.Better the wound forever seeking ...
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