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Sands at Seventy(一)
2023-12-06MANNAHATTA MY city's fit and noble name resumed, Choice aboriginal name, with marvellous beauty, meaning, A rocky founded island - shores where ev...
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Sands at Seventy(二)
2023-12-06PAUMANOK SEA-BEAUTY! stretch'd and basking! One side thy inland ocean laving, broad, with copious commerce, steamers, sails, And one the Atlantic&...
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Sands at Seventy(三)
2023-12-06FROM MONTAUK POINT I STAND as on some mighty eagle's beak, Eastward the sea absorbing, viewing, (nothing but sea and sky,) The tossing waves, the ...
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Sands at Seventy(四)
2023-12-06TO THOSE WHO'VE FAIL'D To those who've fail'd, in aspiration vast, To unnam'd soldiers fallen in front on the lead, To calm, devot...
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Sands at Seventy(五)
2023-12-06A CAROL CLOSING SIXTY-NINE A CAROL closing sixty-nine - a résumé - a repetition, My lines in joy and hope continuing on the same, Of ye,...
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Sands at Seventy(六)
2023-12-06THE BRAVEST SOLDIERS BRAVE, brave were the soldiers (high named to-day) who lived through the fight; But the bravest press'd to the front and fell...
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Sands at Seventy(七)
2023-12-06A FONT OF TYPE THIS latent mine - these unlaunch'd voices - passionate powers, Wrath, argument, or praise, or comic leer, or prayer devout, (Not n...
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Sands at Seventy(八)
2023-12-06AS I SIT WRITING HERE As I sit writing here, sick and grown old, Not my least burden is that dulness of the years, querilities, Ungracious glooms, ach...
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Maid Quiet
2023-12-06Where has Maid Quiet gone to, Nodding her russet hood? The winds that awakened the stars Are blowing through my blood. O how could I be so calm When s...
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The Travail of Passion
2023-12-06When the flaming lute-thronged angelic door is wide; When an immortal passion breathes in mortal clay; Our hearts endure the scourge, the plaited thor...