In Praise of Leaves: And Other VerseLothrop, Lee & Shepard Company, 1906 - 124 pagina's |
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Pagina 7
... Wings Tryst · Revocation After Rain Autumn Wind • " SHORT SWALLOW - FLIGHTS OF SONG " . Ambush Intangible The Staff The Quiet Room • PAGE II 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 27 28 29 30 31 33 • 35 36 37 38 Salvage • Fulfilment ...
... Wings Tryst · Revocation After Rain Autumn Wind • " SHORT SWALLOW - FLIGHTS OF SONG " . Ambush Intangible The Staff The Quiet Room • PAGE II 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 27 28 29 30 31 33 • 35 36 37 38 Salvage • Fulfilment ...
Pagina 19
... wings of things that stir An unguessed soul to strife . The breath of waters followed me , Like quickened sighs at night , Where little winds made minstrelsy ' Gainst boughs of frail delight . About me pressed , how unaware , The ...
... wings of things that stir An unguessed soul to strife . The breath of waters followed me , Like quickened sighs at night , Where little winds made minstrelsy ' Gainst boughs of frail delight . About me pressed , how unaware , The ...
Pagina 22
... hurtling , heaves . Passing , I saw the grasses weighed With mists of memoried things , Things , whose far flight upon me laid , The shadow of their wings . APPARITION HROUGH the blue distance loom the laden THRO heights 22 22 In Passing.
... hurtling , heaves . Passing , I saw the grasses weighed With mists of memoried things , Things , whose far flight upon me laid , The shadow of their wings . APPARITION HROUGH the blue distance loom the laden THRO heights 22 22 In Passing.
Pagina 25
... tops crossed . We may not stir , nor sleep , nor sing , But gaze entranced on waters clear , Where , mirrored with a broken wing , We see our imaged selves draw near . Will he not come , the laughing god , And 25 The Lingering.
... tops crossed . We may not stir , nor sleep , nor sing , But gaze entranced on waters clear , Where , mirrored with a broken wing , We see our imaged selves draw near . Will he not come , the laughing god , And 25 The Lingering.
Pagina 26
... with earth's measured eyes ? Alas , thou Pan of glen and tree , Weird minstrel of a windy gleam , Though wistful , thus we chance on thee , Thou leav'st us pinioned in our dream . TH HE heart - wings in me woke and stirred 26.
... with earth's measured eyes ? Alas , thou Pan of glen and tree , Weird minstrel of a windy gleam , Though wistful , thus we chance on thee , Thou leav'st us pinioned in our dream . TH HE heart - wings in me woke and stirred 26.
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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.