’Tis finished! The Messiah dies,Cut off for sins, but not His own:Accomplished is the sacrifice,The great redeeming work is done.’Tis finished! all the debt is paid;Justice divine is More…
I will accept thy will to do and be, Thy hatred and intolerance of sin, Thy will at least to love, that burns within And thirsteth after Me:So will I render fruitful, blessing More…
I have loved hours at sea, gray cities, The fragile secret of a flower,Music, the making of a poem That gave me heaven for an hour; First stars above a snowy hill, Voices of More…
I know the stars by their names, Aldebaran, Altair,And I know the path they take Up heaven's broad blue stair. I know the secrets of men By the look of their eyes,Their gray More…
When April bends above me And finds me fast asleep,Dust need not keep the secret A live heart died to keep. When April tells the thrushes, The meadow-larks will know,And More…
I thought of you and how you love this beauty, And walking up the long beach all aloneI heard the waves breaking in measured thunder As you and I once heard their monotone. Around More…
If I must go to heaven's end Climbing the ages like a stair,Be near me and forever bend With the same eyes above me there;Time will fly past us like leaves flying, We shall More…
It is not a word spoken, Few words are said;Nor even a look of the eyes Nor a bend of the head,But only a hush of the heart That has too much to keep,Only memories waking More…
It will not change now After so many years;Life has not broken it With parting or tears;Death will not alter it, It will live onIn all my songs for you When I am gone. More…
Let it be forgotten, as a flower is forgotten, Forgotten as a fire that once was singing gold,Let it be forgotten for ever and ever, Time is a kind friend, he will make us old. If More…
Like barley bending In low fields by the sea,Singing in hard wind Ceaselessly; Like barley bending And rising again,So would I, unbroken, Rise from pain; So would I More…
My heart is heavy with many a song Like ripe fruit bearing down the tree,But I can never give you one — My songs do not belong to me. Yet in the evening, in the dusk When More…
Oh day of fire and sun, Pure as a naked flame,Blue sea, blue sky and dun Sands where he spoke my name; Laughter and hearts so high That the spirit flew off free,Lifting into More…
Oh you are coming, coming, coming, How will hungry Time put by the hours till then? —But why does it anger my heart to long so For one man out of the world of men? Oh I would live More…
Only in sleep I see their faces, Children I played with when I was a child,Louise comes back with her brown hair braided, Annie with ringlets warm and wild. Only in sleep Time is More…
"'Office Memorandum"'"UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT" 'DATE: November 26, 1957' 'TO: L. V. Boardman' 'FROM: Author:A. H. Belmont|A. H. Belmont' 'SUBJECT: ESPIONAGE - R' :'SYNOPSIS: We have More…
Since there is no escape, since at the end My body will be utterly destroyed,This hand I love as I have loved a friend, This body I tended, wept with and enjoyed;Since there is no More…
The dreams of my heart and my mind pass, Nothing stays with me long,But I have had from a child The deep solace of song; If that should ever leave me, Let me find death and More…
There will come soft rains and the smell of the ground,And swallows circling with their shimmering sound; And frogs in the pools singing at night,And wild plum-trees in tremulous white; More…
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