Perkin Warbeck (Lord Alfred Douglas Poems)
iAt Turney in Flanders I was bornFore-doomed to splendour and sorrow,For I was a king when they cut the corn,And ...
iAt Turney in Flanders I was bornFore-doomed to splendour and sorrow,For I was a king when they cut the corn,And ...
iJonquil was a shepherd lad,White he was as the curded cream,Hair like the buttercups he had,And wet green eyes like ...
Vitus came tripping over the grassWhen all the leaves in the trees were green,Through the green meadows he did passOn ...
Alas ! I have lost my God,My beautiful God Apollo.Wherever his footsteps trodMy feet were wont to follow.But Oh ! ...
The sun sinks down, the tremulous daylight dies.(Down their long shafts the weary sunbeams glide.)The white-winged ships drift with the ...
Mere des souvenirs, mattresses des mattressesMother of Memories! O mistress-queen !Oh ! all my joy and all my duty thou ...
Through the still air of nightSuddenly comes, alone and shrill,Like the far-off voice of the distant light,The single piping trillOf ...
I carved an image coloured like the night,Winged with huge wings, stern-browed and menacing,With hair caught back, and diademed like ...
Into the silence of the empty nightI went, and took my scorned heart with me,And all the thousand eyes of ...
Roses red and white,Every rose is hanging her head,Silently comes the lady Night,Only the flowers can hear her tread.All day ...
See what a mass of gems the city wearsUpon her broad live bosom ! row on rowRubies and emeralds and ...
What shall we do, my soul, to please the King?Seeing he hath no pleasure in the dance,And hath condemned the ...
I dreamed of him last night, I saw his faceAll radiant and unshadowed of distress,And as of old, in music ...
Thou that wast once my loved and loving friend,A friend no more, I had forgot thee quite,Why hast thou come ...
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