Love Poems – Page 2770
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From the “Hymn to Light”
SAY, from what golden quivers of the sky / Do all thy wingèd arrows fly? / Swiftness and Power by birth are thine: … -
Morning Song
Up! quit thy bower! late wears the hour, / Long have the rooks cawed round the tower; / O’er flower and tree loud hums the bee, … -
“Pack clouds away”
Pack clouds away, and welcome day, / With night we banish sorrow; / Sweet air, blow soft; mount, lark, aloft, … -
Summer Rain
Thick lay the dust, uncomfortably white, / In glaring mimicry of Arab sand. / The woods and mountains slept in hazy light; … -
The Oasis of Sidi Khaled
How the earth burns! Each pebble under foot / Is as a living thing with power to wound. / The white sand quivers, and the footfall mute … -
A Midsummer’s Noon in the Australian Forest
Not a sound disturbs the air, / There is quiet everywhere; / Over plains and over woods … -
Noontide
Beneath a shivering canopy reclined, / Of aspen-leaves that wave without a wind, / I love to lie, when lulling breezes stir … -
A Summer Noon
Who has not dreamed a world of bliss / On a bright sunny noon like this, / Couched by his native brook’s green maze, … -
“The midges dance aboon the burn”
The Midges dance aboon the burn; / The dews begin to fa’; / The pairtricks down the rushy holm … -
Sunset
From “Queen Mab” / IF solitude hath ever led thy steps / To the wild ocean’s echoing shore, …
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