Occupation: Poet Birth: August 2, 1858 Death: August 13, 1935
On from room to room I stray,Yet mine Host can ne'er espy,And I know not to this day,Whether guest or captive I..
Thou hadst, for weary feet, the gift of rest..
Personally, I do not believe that we shall have greater armaments in the future than we have had in the past. On the contrary, I believe there will b….
Empires dissolve and peoples disappear, song passes not away..
His friends he loved. His direst earthly foe - Cats-I believe he did but feign to hate. My hand will miss the insinuated nose, Mine eyes the tail tha….
He saw wan Woman toil with famished eyes; He saw her bound, and strove to sing her free. He saw her fall'n; and wrote "The Bridge of Sighs"; And on i….
Braying of arrogant brass, whimper of querulous reeds..
Lord of the golden tongue and smiting eyes; Great out of season and untimely wise: A man whose virtue, genius, grandeur, worth, Wrought deadlier ill ….
A dreamer of the common dreams, A fisher in familiar streams, He chased the transitory gleams That all pursue; But on his lips the eternal themes Aga….
April, April Laugh thy girlish laughter; Then, the moment after, Weep thy girlish tears..
Too long, that some may rest, tired millions toil unblest..
God, eldest of Poets..
Best they honor thee Who honor in thee only what is best..
O ye by wandering tempest sown 'Neath every alien star, Forget not whence the breath was blown That wafted you afar! For ye are still her anc….
In this world with starry dome,Floored with gemlike plains and seas,Shall I never feel at home,Never wholly be at ease?.
We hold our hate too choice a thing, for light and careless lavishing..
She is not old, she is not young, The Woman with the Serpent's Tongue. The haggard cheek, the hungering eye, The poisoned words that wildly fly, The ….
Fiat justitia et ruant coeli. Let justice be done, though the heavens may fall. See Ferdinand I 320:1..
Deemest thou laborOnly is earnest?Grave is all beauty,Solemn is joy..
The thirst to know and understand a large and liberal discontent..
And though circuitous and obscureThe feet of Nemesis how sure!.