Guy Of The Temple (John Hay Poems)
Down the dim West slow fails the stricken sun,And from his hot face fades the crimson flushVeiled in death's herald-shadows ...
Down the dim West slow fails the stricken sun,And from his hot face fades the crimson flushVeiled in death's herald-shadows ...
I tore this weed from the rank, dark soilWhere it grew in the monkish time,I trimmed it close and set ...
Had we but met in other days,Had we but loved in other ways,Another light and hope had shone On your life ...
In the dream of the Northern poets, The brave who in battle dieFight on in shadowy phalanx In the field of the ...
He stood before the Sanhedrim;The scowling rabbis gazed at him.He recked not of their praise or blame;There was no fear, ...
I.Land of unconquered Pelayo! land of the Cid Campeador!Sea-girdled mother of men! Spain, name of glory and power;Cradle of world-grasping ...
Slow flapping to the setting sunBy twos and threes, in wavering rows. As twilight shadows dimly close,The crows fly over Washington.Under ...
What man is there so bold that he should say"Thus, and thus only, would I have the sea"?For whether lying ...
There are two mountains hallowed By majesty sublime,Which rear their crests unconquered Above the floods of Time.Uncounted generations Have gazed on them with ...
I strove, like Israel, with my youth, And said, Till thou bestowUpon my life Love's joy and truth, I will not let ...
When I behold thee, O my indolent love, To the sound of ringing brazen melodies,Through garish halls harmoniously move, Scattering a scornful ...
If Heaven would hear my prayer, My dearest wish would be,Thy sorrows not to share But take them all on me;If Heaven ...
Each shining light above us Has its own peculiar grace;But every light of heaven Is in my darling's face.For it is like ...
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