Poems

With a Copy of Shakespeare’s Sonnets on Leaving College As one of some fat tillage dispossessed, Weighing the yield of these four faded years, If any […]

Written in a Volume of the Comtesse de Noailles Be my companion under cool arcades That frame some drowsy street and dazzling square Beyond whose flowers […]

Jesus is standing in Pilate’s hall Jesus is standing in Pilate’s hall, friendless, forsaken, betrayed by all; hearken! what meaneth the sudden call? What will you […]

A une Jeune Fille Qu’il est doux et beau le jeune âge, Où l’âme garde sa candeur, Où, ne redoutant nul orage, On ne connaît que […]

Under The Leaves Oft have I walked these woodland paths, Without the blessed foreknowing That underneath the withered leaves The fairest buds were growing. To-day the […]

Elégies c’ était un soir de grâce et de mansuétude où l’ amour sur les yeux baise la solitude. Dans l’ ombre, une idéale haleine de […]

How I Loathe these Days Full of Sun How I loathe these days full of sun, Of the sun itself, that does not wish to set; […]

A Dream of Glory True glory on the earth is seldom seen, Tho’ sought by many with a jealous eye; For where the heavenly birth has […]

A Hint Who seeks to show another’s fault will find In self a greater shown, But he that is to faults of others blind, But covers […]

An Idyl Of The South Part I. THE OCTOROON Hail! land of the palmetto and the pine, From Blue Ridge Mountain down to Mexic’s sea; Sweet […]