Mystery Of Carmel (Madge Morris Wagner Poems)
The Mission floor was with weeds o'ergrown,And crumbling and shaky its walls of stone;Its roof of tiles, in tiers and ...
The Mission floor was with weeds o'ergrown,And crumbling and shaky its walls of stone;Its roof of tiles, in tiers and ...
Out from a narrow, crowded street,Sick'ning resort of shame and crime, Wearing upon her brow a curse,Out in the darkness, lost ...
Unspoken words may thrill the heart, Their meaning be more deeply feltThan all the glowing oratory Poured at the shrine where reason ...
Ruth was a laughing-eyed prattler, Thoughtless, and happy, and free;She planted a seed in the garden, And said: "It will grow to ...
Thou brown, bare-breasted, voiceless mystery,Hot sphinx of nature, cactus-crowned, what hast thou done?Unclothed and mute as when the groans of ...
Drop! drop! drop! With a ceaseless patter fall,With a sobbing sound on the sodden ground, And the gray clouds over all.Dost weep ...
Bring flowers, bring flowers, thou Queen of the Spring, Sweet flowers to garland the earth,Exotics to bloom in the mansions of ...
Kind teacher, henceforth be it mine,To kneel at friendship's sacred shrine,And hope's bright budding flowers entwine Into a garland for they ...
O! take your pale camellias back; Their soft leaves, waxen whiteAnd odorless, too ill accord With my dark mood to-night.I do not ...
White honeysuckle, "bond of love," Emblem born in Orient bowers,Whence mythic Deities have wooed, And told the soul's desire in flowers.As sweet ...
Oh, in the hush of midnight's hour, When darkness sleeps on land and sea,How oft in dreams, sweet fragile flower, Thou'st come ...
Queen of the Sunset!Within the crown upon thy forehead glowThe crystal jewels of eternal snow.Down at thy feet the broad ...
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