Accolon Of Gaul: Part III (Madison Julius Cawein Poems)
The eve now came; and shadows cowled the way Like somber palmers, who have kneeled to pray Beside a wayside shrine, and ...
Madison Julius Cawein Poems on Hatred (32 Poems)
Der Freischutz (Madison Julius Cawein Poems)
He? why, a tall Franconian strong and young, Brown as a walnut the first frost hath hulled; A soul of full endeavor ...
The Moated Manse (Madison Julius Cawein Poems)
I. And now once more we stood within the walls Of her old manor near the riverside; Dead leaves lay rotting in its ...
The Brothers (Madison Julius Cawein Poems)
Not far from here, it lies beyond That low-hilled belt of woods. We'll take This unused lane where brambles make A wall of ...
Accolon Of Gaul: Part IV (Madison Julius Cawein Poems)
Hate, born of Wrath and mother red of Crime, In Hell was whelped ere the hot hands of time, Artificer of God, ...
An Ode (Madison Julius Cawein Poems)
_In Commemoration of the Founding of the Massachusetts Bay Colony in the Year 1623._ I. They who maintained their rights, Through storm and stress, And ...
The Black Knight (Madison Julius Cawein Poems)
I had not found the road too short,As once I had in days of youth,In that old forest of long ...
Oglethorpe (Madison Julius Cawein Poems)
An Ode to be read on the laying of the foundationstone of the new Oglethorpe University,January, 1915, at Atlanta,GeorgiaIAS when ...
How They Brought Aid To Bryan’s Station (Madison Julius Cawein Poems)
During the siege of Bryan's Station, Kentucky, August 16, 1782, NicholasTomlinson and Thomas Bell, two inhabitants of the Fort, undertook ...
The Land Of Illusion (Madison Julius Cawein Poems)
ISo we had come at last, my soul and I, Into that land of shadowy plain and peak, On which the dawn ...
The Three Urgandas (Madison Julius Cawein Poems)
Cast on sleep there came to me Three Urgandas; and the sea In lost lands of Briogne Sounded moaning, moaning: Cloudy clad in awful ...
The Portrait (Madison Julius Cawein Poems)
In some quaint Nurnberg maler-atelierUprummaged. When and where was never clearNor yet how he obtained it. When, by whom'Twas painted—who ...
Perle Des Jardins (Madison Julius Cawein Poems)
What am I, and what is he Who can cull and tear a heart, As one might a rose for sport In its ...
Life (Madison Julius Cawein Poems)
I PESSIMIST There is never a thing we dream or do But was dreamed and done in the ages gone; Everything's old; there is ...
Poppy And Mandragora (Madison Julius Cawein Poems)
Let us go far from here!Here there is sadness in the early year:Here sorrow waits where joy went laughing late:The ...
Vine And Sycamore (Madison Julius Cawein Poems)
I Here where a tree and its wild liana, Leaning over the streamlet, grow, Once a nymph, like the moon'd Diana, Sat in the ...
At Nineveh (Madison Julius Cawein Poems)
Written for my friend Walter S. Mathews. There was a princess once, who loved the slave Of an Assyrian king, her father; ...
The Image In The Glass (Madison Julius Cawein Poems)
I. The slow reflection of a woman's face Grew, as by witchcraft, in the oval space Of that strange glass on which the ...
An Antique (Madison Julius Cawein Poems)
Mildewed and gray the marble stairs Rise from their balustraded urns To where a chiseled satyr glares From a luxuriant bed of ferns; A ...
Moon Fairies (Madison Julius Cawein Poems)
THE moon, a circle of gold,O'er the crowded housetops rolled,And peeped in an attic, where,'Mid sordid things and bare,A sick ...
A Last Word (Madison Julius Cawein Poems)
OH, for some cup of consummating might,Filled with life's kind conclusion, lost in night!A wine of darkness, that with death ...
Processional (Madison Julius Cawein Poems)
Universes are the pagesOf that book whose words are ages;Of that book which destinyOpens in eternity.There each syllable expressesSilence; there ...
The Troubadour Of Trebizend (Madison Julius Cawein Poems)
NIGHT, they say, is no man's friend:And at night he met his endIn the woods of Trebizend.Hate crouched near him ...
The New Year (Madison Julius Cawein Poems)
Lift up thy torch, O Year, and let us see What Destiny Hath made thee heir to at nativity! Doubt, some call Faith; ...
When Ships Put Out To Sea (Madison Julius Cawein Poems)
IIt's "Sweet, good-bye," when pennants fly And ships put out to sea;It's a loving kiss, and a tear or twoIn an ...
Sunset Clouds (Madison Julius Cawein Poems)
Low clouds, the lightning veins and cleaves, Torn from the forest of the storm, Sweep westward like enormous leaves O'er field and farm. And ...
The Iron Age (Madison Julius Cawein Poems)
And these are Christians!--God! the horror of it-- How long, O Lord! how long, O Lord! how long Wilt Thou endure this ...
The Woman Speaks (Madison Julius Cawein Poems)
Why have you come? to see me in my shame? A thing to spit on, to despise and scorn?-- And then to ...
Ambition (Madison Julius Cawein Poems)
Now to my lips lift then some opiate Of black forgetfulness! while in thy gaze Still lures the loveless beauty that betrays, And ...
Storm (Madison Julius Cawein Poems)
I looked into the night and saw GOD writing with tumultuous flame Upon the thunder's front of awe,-- As on sonorous brass,--the Law, Terrific, ...