American Lyric Poems, from Colonial Times to the PresentElder Olson |
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... bright Image do upon me stand , I am a Golden Angell in thy hand . Lord , make my Soule thy Plate : thine Image bright Within the Circle of the same enfoile . And on its brims in golden Letters write Thy Superscription in an Holy style ...
... bright Image do upon me stand , I am a Golden Angell in thy hand . Lord , make my Soule thy Plate : thine Image bright Within the Circle of the same enfoile . And on its brims in golden Letters write Thy Superscription in an Holy style ...
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... bright and changeful beauty shine Far down in the green and glassy brine . The floor is of sand , like the mountain drift , And the pearl - shells spangle the flinty snow ; From coral rocks the sea - plants lift Their boughs , where the ...
... bright and changeful beauty shine Far down in the green and glassy brine . The floor is of sand , like the mountain drift , And the pearl - shells spangle the flinty snow ; From coral rocks the sea - plants lift Their boughs , where the ...
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... bright , green wings Seem things in some procession of the dead , Winding across wide water , without sound . The day is like wide water , without sound , Stilled for the passing of her dreaming feet Over the seas , to silent Palestine ...
... bright , green wings Seem things in some procession of the dead , Winding across wide water , without sound . The day is like wide water , without sound , Stilled for the passing of her dreaming feet Over the seas , to silent Palestine ...
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Atlantic beauty bells beneath bird blood bloom blue bones breath bright cloud cold CONRAD AIKEN Copyright dark dead death deer door dream dust E. E. CUMMINGS earth ELINOR WYLIE EMILY DICKINSON eyes face fall feet floating flower four lean hounds GEORGE DILLON girls gold golden golden girls Goya grass green HART CRANE heart heaven hill hounds crouched low KARL SHAPIRO land leaf lean hounds crouched LÉONIE ADAMS light living look LOUISE BOGAN love riding low and smiling lyric never night pale Poems rain ROBERT FROST ROBINSON JEFFERS rooster rose Sailor sang shadow shine shore silent silver dawn singing skies sleep snow song soul sound spring star stare steeple-jack stones storm stream summer sweet thee thine thing thou tide trees TRUMBULL STICKNEY VINCENT MILLAY voice walk WALLACE STEVENS watch waves weeping wind wings