The Phantom And The Dreamer (Patience Worth Poems)
Phantom:Thick stands the hill in garb of fir,And winter-stripped the branching shrub.Cold grey the sky, and glistered o'erWith star-dust pulsing ...
Phantom:Thick stands the hill in garb of fir,And winter-stripped the branching shrub.Cold grey the sky, and glistered o'erWith star-dust pulsing ...
I searched among the hills to find His love,And found but waving trees, and stonesWhere lizards flaunt their green and ...
Strange, is it not, beloved, that even as I lay my cheek to thine,Even as my eyes behold thine, even ...
Brother, weary o' the plod,Art sorried sore o' waiting?Brother, bowed aneath the pack o' Earth,Art seeking o' the pathThat leadest ...
Gone! Gone! Ayea, thou art gone!Gone, and earth doth stand it stark.Gone! Gone! The even's breathDoth breathe it unto meIn ...
I beseech Thee, Lord, for naught!But cry aloud unto the sunlightWho bathes the earth in gold,And boldly breaketh into cranniesYet ...
Not where I wert, beloved, nay where I am!Aye, and where thou art there also am I!I am pithed in ...
Ah, paled and faded leaf. of spring agone,Whither goest thou? Art speeding toAnother land upon the brooklet's breast?Or art thou ...
Oh, ye winged folk, art thouSweet dreaming of my brothers taking wing?Ye butterflies of rainbow cloth,Art thou the fleeing ghosts ...
Behold the bread and the wine.Draw nigh, ye simple of heart.What wine, oh Earth, dost thou present,Inasmuch as thou art ...
Bairn o' my heart, art lonely?Weary and wonder-eyed at the day?Bairn o' my heart, art lonely?Soulworn and tired o' play?What ...
Ah, art thou listening, brother?Then speak, what hearest thou?Hast heard the mocking of the insistent life,Which is telling itself to ...
List thee, Wee One;See, thou art o' the hearth o' the loved o' me.So look thee; when thou hast seen ...
Ah, wee plumed, earth-brown brother,Whose nest hangs damp at dawn;Hast thou begun at day's fair breakTo sing of Night's soft ...
Tender melody, tuned of love,Flowing the valley, bursting the hedge,Parting the willows and streamingThy gladness upon men.Oh, tender melody, most ...
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