Aspirations (Mathilde Blind Poems)
I.I SAW thee in the streets, so wan and pale; My heart, it shivered at the saddening sight;Like a thin cloud ...
I.I SAW thee in the streets, so wan and pale; My heart, it shivered at the saddening sight;Like a thin cloud ...
Where the mummied Kings of Egypt, wrapped in linen fold on fold,Couched for ages in their coffins, crowned with crowns ...
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 ...
Uncircumscribed, unmeasured, vast, Eternal as the Sea;What lacks the tidal sea thou hast— Profound stability.Beneath the sun that burns and brands In hushed ...
ON unknown paths I falter forth, A homeless wand'rer in the world;Doubtful I flit across the earth, Whither by blowing fates I'm ...
Winding all my life about thee, Let me lay my lips on thine;What is all the world without thee, Mine —oh mine!Let ...
There was intoxication in the air; The wind, keen blowing from across the seas, O'er leagues of new-ploughed land and heathery leas,Smelt ...
Peace, throbbing heart, nor let us shed one tear O'er this late love's unseasonable glow; Sweet as a violet blooming in the ...
YEARNING to know herself for all she was, Her passionate clash of warring good and ill, Her new life ever ground in ...
Would we but love what will not pass away! The sun that on each morning shines as clear As when it rose ...
GLORIOUS, in saffron robes and veil unfurled, Borne on the wind of her ecstatic flight, Aurora floats before the Lord of Light,And ...
With a Volume of Verses.TO you who dwell withdrawn, above The world's tumultuous strife,And, in an atmosphere of love, Have triumphed over ...
Wanderer, behold Life's riddle writ in stone, Fronting Eternity with lidless eyes; Of all that is beneath the changing skies,Immutably abiding and ...
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