Manhattan: An Ode (Joseph Ignatius Constantine Clarke Poems)
Here at thy broad sea gate,On the ultimate ocean wave,Where millions in hope have entered in,Joyous, elateA home and a ...
Here at thy broad sea gate,On the ultimate ocean wave,Where millions in hope have entered in,Joyous, elateA home and a ...
At winter dusk upon the hillside cold,While shivering trees made moan,Went Hojo Tokiyori all alone.Free of his Regent robes and ...
Shun! dress! shoulder a'ms!Fours right! Forward! March!That was how they kept us at it;Heads up stiff as starch.We were Virginia ...
On through the mist of the morning,On through the midday glare;A hard, rough ride by the Rosebud's side,Cutting swaths through ...
I.To me by early mornCame memories of Old Ireland by the sea,The tenderest and sweetest that there be,Wherein the songs ...
Victory! cry of all cries after battle,Victory! only cry worthy of breath,Lifting the soul up and thrilling the heart strings,Shaking ...
So that's what you call good news for me,Young Janet who loves me so?For your poor blind grandmother sitting hereWhile ...
Oh, wilt thou ne'er again, when fade the eves,Loved Cynthius, come soul-trembling to my joy,Till raptured stars shall steal out ...
It's the flag of France! the flag of France, I see!Life to it! Health to it! fold on fold,With the ...
"Oh, wasn't he hard on poor sinners this mornin'?And his voice, begor! was no silver-tone fluteWhen he gave us," said ...
"Whoso kneels down upon Easter mornOn the Druids stone, and prays,Shall see Christ's face zvhen the day is bornIn the ...
With deep Amen are closed the funeral rites:The wreathing incense lingers on the air,A mist of sorrow and a floating ...
Thou didst write these words with thine own hand"Remind me early in MayOf my promise to be with our boys ...
The Warrior Ertogruhl,Sheik of his tribe of men who dare,Started a gray wolf in the morning cool,And on the summit ...
A bride, sweet Lord, on this Easter morn!A pale, a breathless bride,Here waits thee, Christ of the Cross and Thorn,While ...
The topmost glory of a race is boundWithin the gleaming virtues of its sons.Not by its carven gold shall it ...
A calm white face, black eyes serene,Dark tresses braided in a coronal,Red lips pressed close till scarce the red is ...
Out where the river joins the sea,Where sweet and salt in union be,Where sails are bent and winds are freeIn ...
Her soft brown eyes upgazing to his face,As thro the aisle's one sunlight shaft they passWith measured pace,He, smiling at ...
O sweeping wave of white and red,Flow ever at the column's head !O star-lit field of blue, lead onWhere Trust ...
Of all thy dowered jewels none so fairAs those that on thy bride-hand thou shalt wear.Faith, Hope and Love illume ...
Love's message has no word:Scarce the crimson bow has stirred,Yet we capture all love's raptureIn a draught of warm delight,And ...
Good night!May you dream of me:May stars be your lightStars in the deep, deep skiesSo my face may beLit dimly, ...
Ah, little things that grow to make life grievous,Vain little things the frown, the quick word said,Thy sly-curled lip poor ...
O Lord whose mercy never fails,Weigh me on thine eternal scales,And I am naught:Yet load me so with graceOf deed ...
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