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 ...
"Farewell?" No, not farewell, I'll worship ever Thy form divine.No death's despair, no voice of doom shall sever My heart from thine.Thou'st ...
You are watching a ship, O, maiden fair,With parted lips and wistful air,The ship that out from the sheltered bayWith ...
I have listened to this cry of "Woman's Rights," this clamoringfor the ballot, for redress for woman's wrongs, and I ...
Unspoken words may thrill the heart, Their meaning be more deeply feltThan all the glowing oratory Poured at the shrine where reason ...
"How many times and oft" has the sweet, sweet word been sung insong and told in story. And he sang ...
A ring on the door bell, Some one at the door,Mute asking admittance Where never beforeA stranger in midnight, In silence and stealth,Sought ...
Good-bye, sweetheart, he said, and clasped her hand, And rained his kisses on her tear-wet face;Then broke away, and in a ...
Oh, holy father, list thee to my prayer! I may not kneel to thee as others kneel,And tell my heart-aches with ...
Why into that darkened chamber Walk you with such noiseless tread?No slumbering one will awaken-- The sheeted form is dead.Why gaze on ...
Friend of my heart, you say to me That your belief is this--The heaven is but a vision rare Of pure, ethereal ...
Each was as fair as the other, And both as my life were dear;And the voices that lisped me mother, Heaven's music ...
"Be brave?" why, yes, I will; I'll never more despair; Who could, with such sweet comforting as yours?How, like the voice ...
"It is life to die," the muse has sung, The prophet words have rung from pole to pole,The trust, the hope ...
Only a sentence earnest spoke, With never a thought to word it,Fell like balm from the sea of calm, On the aching ...
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 ...
I gathered you, sweet little rosebud, With a dew crown encircling your head;Now, out of the window I toss you, Shriveled, and ...
I give thee back thy fickle heart, Thy faithless vows I've spurned,I bury deep the blighted hopes That in my bosom burned.Yet ...
O love, do not call me a star!'Tis too cold and bright, and too farAway from your arms; I would ...
Life of my life, my soul's best part,I could not live without thee now;And yet this love must break my ...
Farewell my darling, fare thee well, Life hence has only dearth;With thee it were too sweet a dream-- Too much Heaven, for ...
O, speak not hastily the word Thine ear from idle tongues has heard.If false the tale thou couldst recall, How hard, and ...
Thou'st made for me an atmosphere of life; The very air is brighter from thine eyes,They are so soft and beautiful, ...
If "life is love, and only love," Then never have I lived before;But for love's sack I'll sit me down And careful ...
If she'll left him be her teacher In the mysteries of life,In the spirit's grand unfoldment Far beyond this world of strife,A ...
Life is love, and only love, Love that had its source above.It wreathes with flowers the chastening rod,And diamond decks the ...
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