Choriambics II (Rupert Brooke Poems)
Here the flame that was ash, shrine that was void,lost in the haunted wood,I have tended and loved, year upon ...
Here the flame that was ash, shrine that was void,lost in the haunted wood,I have tended and loved, year upon ...
Ah! not now, when desire burns, and the wind calls, and the suns of springLight-foot dance in the woods, whisper ...
Some day I shall rise and leave my friendsAnd seek you again through the world's far ends,You whom I found ...
Ah! not now, when desire burns, and the wind calls, and the suns of spring Light-foot dance in the woods, ...
In your arms was still delight, Quiet as a street at night; And thoughts of you, I do remember, Were ...
As those of old drank mummia To fire their limbs of lead, Making dead kings from Africa Stand pandar to ...
Before thy shrine I kneel, an unknown worshipper, Chanting strange hymns to thee and sorrowful litanies, Incense of dirges, prayers ...
Here the flame that was ash, shrine that was void, lost in the haunted wood, I have tended and loved, ...
Swings the way still by hollow and hill, And all the world's a song; "She's far," it sings me, "but ...
Creeps in half wanton, half asleep, One with a fat wide hairless face. He likes love-music that is cheap; Likes ...
Young Mary, loitering once her garden way, Felt a warm splendour grow in the April day, As wine that blushes ...
Is it the hour? We leave this resting-place Made fair by one another for a while. Now, for a god-speed, ...
Lo! from quiet skies In through the window my Lord the Sun! And my eyes Were dazzled and drunk with ...
When she sleeps, her soul, I know, Goes a wanderer on the air, Wings where I may never go, Leaves ...
Mamua, when our laughter ends, And hearts and bodies, brown as white, Are dust about the doors of friends, Or ...
There was a damned successful Poet; There was a Woman like the Sun. And they were dead. They did not ...
Opposite me two Germans snore and sweat. Through sullen swirling gloom we jolt and roar. We have been here for ...
Some day I shall rise and leave my friends And seek you again through the world's far ends, You whom ...
Voices out of the shade that cried, And long noon in the hot calm places, And children's play by the ...
I think if you had loved me when I wanted; If I'd looked up one day, and seen your eyes, ...
When I see you, who were so wise and cool, Gazing with silly sickness on that fool You've given your ...
When colour goes home into the eyes, And lights that shine are shut again, With dancing girls and sweet birds' ...
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