American Poets: An Anthology of Contemporary VerseKurt Wolff Verlag, 1923 - 132 pagini |
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Pagina 30
... clad Like the moon . NOVEMBER NIGHT Listen ... With faint dry sound , Like steps of passing ghosts , The leaves , frost - crisp'd , break from the trees And fall . RELEASE With swift Great sweep of her Magnificent arm my 30.
... clad Like the moon . NOVEMBER NIGHT Listen ... With faint dry sound , Like steps of passing ghosts , The leaves , frost - crisp'd , break from the trees And fall . RELEASE With swift Great sweep of her Magnificent arm my 30.
Pagina 54
... Listen to me . I won't come down the stairs . " He sat and fixed his chin between his fists . " There's something I would like to ask you , dear . " " You don't know how to ask it . " " Help me , then . " Her fingers moved the latch for ...
... Listen to me . I won't come down the stairs . " He sat and fixed his chin between his fists . " There's something I would like to ask you , dear . " " You don't know how to ask it . " " Help me , then . " Her fingers moved the latch for ...
Pagina 75
... Listen , friend , These malefactors were my brothers ! Well , I saw them grow up lusty . I beheld Their course from hope to action , till defeat And prison took them . For we are the sons , We Jews , of those who went to Babylon ...
... Listen , friend , These malefactors were my brothers ! Well , I saw them grow up lusty . I beheld Their course from hope to action , till defeat And prison took them . For we are the sons , We Jews , of those who went to Babylon ...
Pagina 79
... listen now : My brothers kept their faith in him to the last , And since they were condemned and had to pay For insurrection on the cross , chose out His day of crucifixion for their own ; Believed that he would save them , and so make ...
... listen now : My brothers kept their faith in him to the last , And since they were condemned and had to pay For insurrection on the cross , chose out His day of crucifixion for their own ; Believed that he would save them , and so make ...
Pagina 89
... listen , there is his voice again , Wistful and clear and piercing sweet . Where did the boy find such a strain To make a dead heart beat ? And how in the name of care can he bear To jet such a fountain into the air In this grey gulch ...
... listen , there is his voice again , Wistful and clear and piercing sweet . Where did the boy find such a strain To make a dead heart beat ? And how in the name of care can he bear To jet such a fountain into the air In this grey gulch ...
Termeni și expresii frecvente
a-la-la Adelaide Crapsey Alfred Kreymborg anthology Beauty is set Blackbird blue Brace breath brothers Cæsar Carl Sandburg Celia clouds cool tombs cricket carolling cried cursed dark dead death Doubleday dream dust earth Edwin Arlington Robinson Elinor Wylie eyes Ezra Pound face feel feet Flammonde flowers friends garden golden good-night grackles grey gutter hands Harcourt heard a cricket heart heaven Henry Holt hill kiss knew Knopf laughing leaves lifted light live look Lord Louis Untermeyer love of land Macmillan Marianne Moore Maxwell Bodenheim Mitchell Kennerley morning never night Poems poets purple railed rain red-god show Richard Cory Ridgely Torrence rock Rose O'Neill Sara Teasdale shine ships silence singing smell smile soft song soul stairs stand stars talk tall tell thee things thou tonight turned walls watch William Vaughn Moody wind window wings wonder yellow
Pasaje populare
Pagina 107 - WHENEVER Richard Cory went down town, We people on the pavement looked at him : He was a gentleman from sole to crown, Clean favored, and imperially slim. , And he was always quietly arrayed, And he was always human when he talked; But still he fluttered pulses when he said, "Good-morning," and he glittered when he walked. And he was rich — yes, richer than a king — And admirably schooled in every grace: In fine, we thought that he was everything To make us wish that we were in his place. So...
Pagina 77 - The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, Because he anointed me to preach good tidings to the poor: He hath sent me to proclaim release to the captives, And recovering of sight to the blind. To set at liberty them that are bruised, To proclaim the acceptable year of the Lord.
Pagina 33 - I died for Beauty — but was scarce Adjusted in the Tomb When One who died for Truth, was lain In an adjoining Room — He questioned softly "Why I failed"?
Pagina 51 - THE ROAD NOT TAKEN Two roads diverged in a yellow wood, And sorry I could not travel both And be one traveler, long I stood And looked down one as far as I could To where it bent in the undergrowth...
Pagina 52 - I'm going out to clean the pasture spring; I'll only stop to rake the leaves away (And wait to watch the water clear, I may): I shan't be gone long.— You come too.
Pagina 54 - I must get out of here. I must get air. I don't know rightly whether any man can.' 'Amy! Don't go to someone else this time. Listen to me. I won't come down the stairs.
Pagina 94 - ... their bones have not lasted: men lower nets, unconscious of the fact that they are desecrating a grave, and row quickly away - the blades of the oars moving together like the feet of water-spiders as if there were no such thing as death.
Pagina 66 - With bodies like bronze, and terrible eyes Came the rank and the file, with catamount cries, Gibbering, yipping, with hollow-skull clacks, Riding white bronchos with skeleton backs, Scalp-hunters, beaded and spangled and bad, Naked and lustful and foaming and mad, Flashing primeval demoniac scorn, Blood-thirst and pomp amid darkness reborn, Power and glory that sleep in the grass While the winds and the snows and the great rains pass. They crossed the gray river, thousands abreast, They rode in infinite...
Pagina 15 - The robin chirps in the chinaberry tree Repeating three clear tones. It is morning. I stand by the mirror And tie my tie once more. While waves far off in a pale rose twilight Crash on a white sand shore.
Pagina 56 - I can repeat the very words you were saying. 'Three foggy mornings and one rainy day Will rot the best birch fence a man can build.