Science, the Iconoclast (Kate Seymour Maclean Poems)
"Oh! spare dual idols of the past, Whose lips are dumb, whose eyes are dim; Truth's diadem is not for himWho comes, ...
"Oh! spare dual idols of the past, Whose lips are dumb, whose eyes are dim; Truth's diadem is not for himWho comes, ...
As the sand of the desert is smitten By hoof-beats that strike out a light,A flash by which dumb things are ...
From out the dark of death, before the gatesFlung wide, that open into paradise--More radiant than the white gates of ...
Dread phantom, with pale finger on thy lips, Who dost unclose the awful doors for each, That ope but once, and are ...
I have been where the roses blow, Where the orange ripens its gold,And the mountains stand with their peaks of snow, To ...
Only the commonest flowers Grow in my garden small,Like buttercups, and bouncing-bets, And hollyhocks by the wall,And sunflowers nodding their stately heads, Like ...
Break over the waiting hill-tops, White dawn of the Christmas morn!For the angels have sung through the midnight, That the wonderful Babe ...
The birth day of the Christ child dawneth slow Out of the opal east in rosy flame, As if a luminous picture ...
Marguerite,—oh Marguerite!Thy sleep is sound, and still and sweet,Framed in the pale gold of thy hair,Thy face is like an ...
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