In Praise of Leaves: And Other VerseLothrop, Lee & Shepard Company, 1906 - 124 pagina's |
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Pagina 16
... quenches night's wild longing in thy heart ; Thou whose wide gaze did pierce the Stygian mist , Supreme possessor , who in loss .. yet kissed ! I RECOGNITION LEFT the toilsome streets and fared Unto the 16 IV IV Possession.
... quenches night's wild longing in thy heart ; Thou whose wide gaze did pierce the Stygian mist , Supreme possessor , who in loss .. yet kissed ! I RECOGNITION LEFT the toilsome streets and fared Unto the 16 IV IV Possession.
Pagina 29
... wide beyond our seeming chance hath fled ; The twilight hath her gleaming hair unbound , And wrapped within its shadows every sound . Beyond the darkened drift of green - bowed leas , The dim sails trail upon horizoned seas , And while ...
... wide beyond our seeming chance hath fled ; The twilight hath her gleaming hair unbound , And wrapped within its shadows every sound . Beyond the darkened drift of green - bowed leas , The dim sails trail upon horizoned seas , And while ...
Pagina 66
... wide waters of intransient space , Pandora's beryl box she lids with clouds , ' Neath wings of prayer glimmers her promised face . Unwrit is life . She with unlettered hands Fingers her pence in calm exactitude , Viewing in mirrors ...
... wide waters of intransient space , Pandora's beryl box she lids with clouds , ' Neath wings of prayer glimmers her promised face . Unwrit is life . She with unlettered hands Fingers her pence in calm exactitude , Viewing in mirrors ...
Pagina 69
... wide , Proserpine , the home - enhungered , sows Green questionings to stir each bursting bough , The miracle of resurrection glows Within the sunshine - freighted air , where now Throbbing desire spreads a prism wing , And morning ...
... wide , Proserpine , the home - enhungered , sows Green questionings to stir each bursting bough , The miracle of resurrection glows Within the sunshine - freighted air , where now Throbbing desire spreads a prism wing , And morning ...
Pagina 78
... the earth , That in majestic verdure walk the waves . Ah , well it knows that cry of waters wide , One with the wind - leaves and their branch - tossed tide . THR WINDS AT SEA HROUGH the long leaves of darkness 78 II.
... the earth , That in majestic verdure walk the waves . Ah , well it knows that cry of waters wide , One with the wind - leaves and their branch - tossed tide . THR WINDS AT SEA HROUGH the long leaves of darkness 78 II.
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Veelvoorkomende woorden en zinsdelen
Angel Death APOLLO AND DAPHNE art thou Bay of Spezia beneath breast breeze clouds you love darkness day shuts dear DEVON ROAD doth Dream-child dreams dumb earth Echo ENGLISH LANE eternity eyes and sleeps fold Footprints like memories frail gainst gaze gleaming glow green gull hail hands heart heights hushed jester JOY RIDING SWIFTLY knew Lady Claire Lady of Clouds Lerici lingering lisping little Mother lonely loom Lost Spring melody mesh mist murmur mute neath night o'er October 15 pale pass PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY pines Pisa Poet PRAISE OF LEAVES PROTESTANT CEMETERY rest River goes San Giuliano San Terenzo SEA-TURN shore shrine SHUMAN shuts its troubled sigh silence sings skies smile sound stars stir STORM-CHASED sudden tangled thee Thy dreams Thy shadows To-day TOMOKA RIVER tossed trees trembling troubled eyes Twilight Land unfathomed Unto verdant Via Reggio VILLA MAGNI ween WIND-LEAVES winds wings wist
Populaire passages
Pagina 61 - Or throne of corses which his sword hath slain ? Greatness and goodness are not means but ends ! Hath he not always treasures, always friends, The good great man ? Three treasures,- love and light, And calm thoughts regular as infant's breath : And three firm friends, more sure than day and night, Himself, his Maker, and the angel Death.
Pagina 5 - ... because I love you, Mother, I have woven a wreath Of rhymes wherewith to crown your honored name: In you not fourscore years can dim the flame Of love, whose blessed glow transcends the laws Of time and change and mortal life and death. IN PRAISE OF LEAVES BY LILIAN SHUMAN DREYFUS, 1906 To MY MOTHER, HETTIE LANG SHUMAN Stumbling, we see the future as a cup Which she no longer stores with bread and wine, And where our human longing, yours and mine, Is all the incense we may offer up. A MOTHER'S...
Pagina 93 - THERE have I stood, and chastened by his name, With silence knelt — a shadow at a shrine; There have I given thanks, while breezes brine Murmured monotonies of youth and fame, Like votive anthems droned with soul aflame ! There have I wandered, while the memoried air Whispered of dreams evasive, sadly fair, Of crystal faith earth could not crush or tame. Surely within...
Pagina 111 - This is the world, and its heart is still, It shall fret no more its changeless will, Insensate beside its ashen hearth, Dumb it doth lie in the ice-wind's path.