to their solemn hymns on the air-stream.Hands on chin, from my attic’s heightI’ll see the workshops of song and light,the gutters, the belfries those masts of the city,the vast skies that yield dreams of eternityIt is sweet to see stars being born in the blue,...
The meaning of the broad Karoo, The Bush, the dusty loam, And why uprose to nightly view Strange stars amid the gloam. III Yet portion of that unknown plain Will Hodge for ever be; His homely Northern breast and brain Grow to some Southern tree, And strange-eyed constellations reign His...
They stand for opportunities, changes, and fresh starts. These poems serve as a reminder of the repetitive nature of life and the daily regeneration, whether you are experiencing great joy or hardship. They also serve as inspiration for us through times of change in our lives. So it might n...
Men of talent throughout the ages have com-posed rhapsodies and hymns about the instruments of eight types of sounds and the various forms of song and dance.1 However, in their form and style, all imitate each another. When they extol the mate-rial of an instrument, they regard as ...
Another on the roof; A half a dozen kissed the eaves, And made the gables laugh. ... Read Poem The Thrush's Nest John Clare Within a thick and spreading hawthorn bush That overhung a molehill large and round, I heard from morn to morn a merry thrush Sing hymns to sunrise, ...
one thousand hymns, but one man stands before his God tongue-tied. Aba sits in the clouds. From the north to the south, a sea of grass undulates, but look, in the wilderness stands a Kelsang Metog**, lifting up the lonely sky with its deep blue sorrows. Translator’s notes: *...
‘Twas the third watch o’ the night when ‘tis nigh dawn and the Looser of Limbs is come down honey-sweet upon the eyelids for to hold our twin light in gentle bondage, ‘twas at that hour which is the outgoing time of the flock of true dreams, that whenas Phoenix’ daughter the ...
Mercian Hymns XXV by Geoffrey Hill - Brooding on the eightieth letter of Fors Clavigera, I speak this in memory of my grandmother, whose childhood and prime
Hymns devout and holy Psalms Singing everlastingly; That we on Earth with undiscording voice May rightly answer that melodious noise; As once we did, till disproportion’d sin Jarr’d against natures chime, and with harsh din The fair musick that all creatures made ...
–.Ninety-Two Poems and Hymns of Yehuda Halevi.Trans.: Thomas Kovach, Eva Jospe,Gilya Gerda Schmidt. Albany: State University of New York Press, 2000.Scheindlin, Raymond P.The Song of the Distant Dove. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2008.Schirmann, Chaim.Hebrew Poetry in Spain and ...