Tag: Alan Seeger
Eudaemon: Alan Seeger O happiness, I know not what far seas, Blue hills and deep, thy sunny realms surround, That thus in Music’s wistful harmonies And concert of sweet …
La Nue: Alan Seeger Oft when sweet music undulated round, Like the full moon out of a perfumed sea Thine image from the waves of blissful sound Rose and …
Sonnet IV: Alan Seeger Up at his attic sill the South wind came And days of sun and storm but never peace. Along the town’s tumultuous arteries He …
Sonnet XIV: Alan Seeger IT may be for the world of weeds and tares And dearth in Nature of sweet Beauty’s rose That oft as Fortune from ten thousand …
Written in a Volume of the Comtesse de Noailles: Alan Seeger Be my companion under cool arcades That frame some drowsy street and dazzling square Beyond whose flowers and …
Fragments: Alan Seeger In that fair capital where Pleasure, crowned Amidst her myriad courtiers, riots and rules, I too have been a suitor. Radiant eyes Were my life’s warmth …
Sonnet VII: Alan Seeger To me, a pilgrim on that journey bound Whose stations Beauty’s bright examples are, As of a silken city famed afar Over the sands for …
Sonnet 04 Alan Seeger If I was drawn here from a distant place, ‘Twas not to pray nor hear our friend’s address, But, gazing once more on your winsome …
The Nympholept Alan Seeger There was a boy — not above childish fears — With steps that faltered now and straining ears, Timid, irresolute, yet dauntless still, Who one …
Sonnet 12 Alan Seeger Clouds rosy-tinted in the setting sun, Depths of the azure eastern sky between, Plains where the poplar-bordered highways run, Patched with a hundred tints of …