The Prophecy Of St. Oran: Part II (Mathilde Blind Poems)
I.THERE was a windless mere, on whose smooth breastA little island, flushed with purple bloom,Lay gently cradled like a moorhen's ...
I.THERE was a windless mere, on whose smooth breastA little island, flushed with purple bloom,Lay gently cradled like a moorhen's ...
I."A CURSE is on this work!" Columba cried;And with their dark robes flapping in the gale,The frightened monks came hurrying ...
NOW the earth in fields and hillsStirs with pulses of the Spring,Next-embowering hedges ringWith interminable trills;Sunlight runs a race with ...
I.SHE stood against the Orient sun,Her face inscrutable for light;A myriad larks in unisonSang o'er her, soaring out of sight.A ...
W.K.C.--3rd MARCH, 1879."A free man thinks of nothing so little as of death; and his wisdom is a meditation, not ...
Popular Name for Lake Nemi.SHE floats into the quiet skies, Where, in the circle of hills, Her immemorial mirror fillsWith light, as ...
Ah! I shall kill myself with dreams! These dreams that softly lap me round Through trance-like hours in which meseems That I am ...
I charge you, O winds of the West, O winds with the wings of the dove,That ye blow o'er the ...
The winds had hushed at last as by command;The quiet sky above,With its grey clouds spread oer the fallow land,Sat ...
PEACH trees and Judas trees, Poppies and roses,Purple anemones In garden closes!Lost in the limpid sky,Shrills a gay lark on high;Lost in ...
I was again beside thee in a dream: Earth was so beautiful, the moon was shining;The muffled voice of many a ...
SILENT, I sat within the boat, The earth and sea were still;The mist wrapped softly, fold on fold, O'er wood, and dale, ...
We met as strangers on life's lonely way, And yet it seemed we knew each other well;There was no end to ...
Winding all my life about thee, Let me lay my lips on thine;What is all the world without thee, Mine —oh mine!Let ...
Sun-Tanned men and women, toiling there together;Seven I count in all, in yon field of wheat,Where the rich ripe ears ...
STRUCK down by Love in cruel mood, That I ever met Love I rued, Bleeding and bruised I lay,Wet was my face ...
From out the front of being, undefiled, A life hath been upheaved with struggle and pain; Safe in her arms a mother ...
All night, all day, in dizzy, downward flight, Fell the wild-whirling, vague, chaotic snow, Till every landmark of the earth below,Trees, moorlands, ...
Bewilderingly, from wildly shaken cloud, Invisible hands, deft moving everywhere, Have woven a winding sheet of velvet air,And laid the dead earth ...
With a Volume of Verses.TO you who dwell withdrawn, above The world's tumultuous strife,And, in an atmosphere of love, Have triumphed over ...
Cleave thou the waves that weltering to and froSurge multitudinous. The eternal PowersOf sun, moon, stars, the air, the hurrying ...
Like a great rock which looming o'er the deepCasts his eternal shadow on the strands,And veiled in cloud inexorably stands,While ...
WE are so tired, my heart and I.Of all things here beneath the skyOne only thing would please us best--Endless, ...
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