This Views Poetry |
Gone in the Wind | ||||
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Solomon! where is thy throne? It is gone in the wind. |
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James Clarence Mangan (1803-1849) | ||||
Masterpieces of Religious Verse (1948) # 981 ed. James Dalton Morrison |
To and Fro About the City | ||||
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Shakespeare is dust, and will not come |
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John Drinkwater (1882-1937) | ||||
Masterpieces of Religious Verse (1948) # 812 ed. James Dalton Morrison |
Civitas Dei | ||||
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Walls cannot save the cities from their fate; |
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Edith Lovejoy Pierce (b. 1904) | ||||
Masterpieces of Religious Verse (1948) # 1502 ed. James Dalton Morrison |
London, 1940 | ||||
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[Si monumentum requiris, circumspice] [On returning to his house in London after an air raid Mr. Milne found only the steps left. Sitting on them he wrote the above lines.] |
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A. A. Milne (1882-1958) | ||||
Masterpieces of Religious Verse (1948) # 996 ed. James Dalton Morrison |
Via Lucis | ||||
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And have the bright immensities |
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Howard Chandler Robbins (b. 1876) | ||||
Masterpieces of Religious Verse (1948) # 813 ed. James Dalton Morrison |
Triad | ||||
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From the Silence of Time, Times Silence borrow. In the heart of To-day is the word of To-morrow. The Builders of Joy are the Children of Sorrow. |
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William Sharp (1856-1902) | ||||
Oxford Book of English Mystical Verse p. 400 |
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