Fragment XIV (James Macpherson Poems)
DUCHOMMAR, MORNA.DUCHOMMAR.Morna, thou fairest of women,daughter of Cormac-Carbre!why in the circle of stones, in the caveof the rock, alone? The ...
DUCHOMMAR, MORNA.DUCHOMMAR.Morna, thou fairest of women,daughter of Cormac-Carbre!why in the circle of stones, in the caveof the rock, alone? The ...
September 16, 1823 - November 8, 1893HE rests from toil; the portals of the tombClose on the last of those ...
Though flowers have perished at the touchOf Frost, the early comer,I hail the season loved so much,The good St. Martin's ...
I have a beautiful castle, With towers and battlements fair; And many a banner, with gay device, Floats in the outer air. The walls ...
THE summer dawn is breakingOn Auburn's tangled bowers,The golden light is wakingOn Harvard's ancient towers;The sun is in the skyThat ...
Beams of the daybreak faint! I hailYour dubious hues, as on the robeOf night, which wraps the slumbering globe,I mark ...
No one lives in Golden Gully, for its golden days are o'er,And its clay shall never sully blucher-boots of diggers ...
All day the darkness and the coldUpon my heart have lain,Like shadows on the winter sky,Like frost upon the pane;But ...
A thing of beauty is a joy for ever:Its loveliness increases; it will neverPass into nothingness; but still will keepA ...
A sudden roar, a mighty rushing sound,A jolt or two, a smoothly sliding rise,A tumbled blur of disappearing ground,And then all ...
Do you ever hear the blackbird in the thorn,Or the skylark rising warbling in the morn,With the white mists o ...
Died at Hartford, on Friday morning, January 10th, 1862.And hath he fallen,--whom late we saw In manly vigor bold?That stately form,--that ...
Ah, haughty hills, sardonic solitudes, What wizard touch hath, crowning you with gold, Cast Tyrian purple o'er broad-shouldered woods, And to your pride ...
SUNSET AND NIGHT. BEAUTIFUL! O beautiful!When his blaze of glory done,In the Tropics sinks the Sun!Not, as at his noon, untendedBy ...
BEHOLD, the harvest is at hand;And thick on the encircling hillsThe sheaves like an encampment stand,Making a martial fairy-landThat half ...
Ha! My dear! I'm back again-- Vendor of Bohemia's wares! Lordy! How it pants a man Climbing up those awful stairs! Well, I've made ...
The orient is lighted with crimson glow, The night and its dreams are fled,And the glorious roll of nature now Is in ...
O'er the soft green meadow-landsLittle Nelly trips along,With a basket in her handsAnd upon her lips a song,-Singing, "Buy my ...
He comes when the gullies are wrapped in the gloaming And limelights are trained on the tops of the gums,To stand ...
I'm a century old and more to-day-- A ripe old age for a modern man,--Yet they who rocked my cradle, they ...
Day floated down the sky; a perfect day,Leaving a footprint of pale primrose goldAlong the west, that when her lover, ...
Now fir'd imagination soars on high, and showsMagnific scenes. The first--a summer's dawn--A sky of purest blue--a golden seaBeneath--earth bright ...
Brilliant but burning not-such is thy wit; Or if it wound, it wounds like Love; and all Thy repartees are Cupid's shafts; ...
On southern winds shot through with amber light, Breeding soft balm, and clothed in cloudy white, The lily-fingered Spring came o'er the ...
"Our poor and penniless brethren, dispersed over land and sea."--Masonic SentimentThey met in the festive hall, Lamps in their brightness shone,And ...
No green age, beautiful to see, Hath Poor Old Gran!No ripe life mellowed goldenly Hath Poor Old Gran!One by one we have ...
DERMOT, SHEELAHA Nymph and swain, Sheelah and Dermot hight;Who wont to weed the court of Gosford knight;While each with stubbed ...
"Let me die the death of the righteous"By the river Euphrates the prophet abode,To whom Balak his messengers sent,Entreating his ...
"Shut your ears, stranger, or turn from Ghost Glen now,For the paths are grown over, untrodden by men now;Shut your ...
A moment's pause before we play our parts,To speak the thought that reigns within your hearts.--Now from the Future's hours, ...
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