Ballad of Reading Gaol II (Oscar Wilde Poems)
Version IIHe did not wear his scarlet coat,For blood and wine are red,And blood and wine were on his handsWhen ...
Version IIHe did not wear his scarlet coat,For blood and wine are red,And blood and wine were on his handsWhen ...
Version IHe did not wear his scarlet coat,For blood and wine are red,And blood and wine were on his handsWhen ...
I -There is no peace beneath the moon,-Ah! in those meadows is there peaceWhere, girdled with a silver fleece,As a ...
TO outer senses there is peace, A dreamy peace on either hand, Deep silence in the shadowy land,Deep silence where the shadows ...
Set in this stormy Northern sea, Queen of these restless fields of tide, England! what shall men say of thee, ...
Tread lightly, she is near Under the snow, Speak gently, she can hear The daisies grow. All her bright golden ...
(In memoriam C. T. W. Sometime trooper of the Royal Horse Guards obiit H.M. prison, Reading, Berkshire July 7, 1896) ...
I. He was a Grecian lad, who coming home With pulpy figs and wine from Sicily Stood at his galley's ...
It is full summer now, the heart of June; Not yet the sunburnt reapers are astir Upon the upland meadow ...
(Newdigate prize poem recited in the Sheldonian Theatre Oxford June 26th, 1878. To my friend George Fleming author of 'The ...
To outer senses there is peace, A dreamy peace on either hand Deep silence in the shadowy land, Deep silence ...
It is full winter now: the trees are bare, Save where the cattle huddle from the cold Beneath the pine, ...
(To Ellen Terry) In the lone tent, waiting for victory, She stands with eyes marred by the mists of pain, ...
Come down, O Christ, and help me! reach Thy hand, For I am drowning in a stormier sea Than Simon ...
Where hast thou been since round the walls of Troy The sons of God fought in that great emprise? Why ...
How steep the stairs within King's houses are For exile-wearied feet as mine to tread, And O how salt and ...
Nay, let us walk from fire unto fire, From passionate pain to deadlier delight, - I am too young to ...
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