Occupation: Poet Birth: May 12, 1828 Death: April 9, 1882
Look in my face; my name is Might-have-been; I am also call'd No-more, Too-late, Farewell..
The worst moment for the atheist is when he is really thankful and has nobody to thank..
You have been mine before - How long ago I may not know: But just when at that swallow's soar, your neck turned so, Some veil did fall, - I knew it a….
Love is the last relay and ultimate outposts of eternity..
Gather a shell from the strewn beach And listen at its lips: they sigh The same desire and mystery, The echo of the whole sea's speech..
Your eyes smile peace..
Sometimes thou seem'st not as thyself alone, But as the meaning of all things that are..
Places that are empty of you are empty of life..
Beauty without the beloved is a like a sword through the heart..
If God in his wisdom have brought closeThe day when I must die,That day by water or fire or airMy feet shall fall in the destined snareWherever my ro….
The Wombat is a Joy, a Triumph, a Delight, a Madness!.
Her hair that lay along her back Was yellow like ripe corn..
The sea hath no king but God alone..
It is beautiful, the world, and life itself. I am glad I have lived..
Deep in the sun-searched growths the dragonfly Hangs like a blue thread loosened from the sky..
I have been here before, But when or how I cannot tell: I know the grass beyond the door, The sweet keen smell, The sighing sound, the lights around ….
Sudden Light I have been here before, But when or how I cannot tell: I know the grass beyond the door, The sweet keen smell, The sighing sound, the l….
Beauty like hers is genius..
And Love, our light at night and shade at noon,Lulls us to rest with songs, and turns awayAll shafts of shelterless tumultuous day..
Love, which is quickly kindled in the gentle heart, seized this man for the fair form that was taken from me, the manner still hurts me. Love which a….
Deep in the sun-searched growths the dragon-fly Hangs like a blue thread loosened from the sky: So this winged hour is dropt to us from above. Oh! cl….