The Dark Ages E-Book

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• Herausgeber: L.
• Kategorie: Poesie und Drama
• Sprache: Englisch
• Veröffentlichungsjahr: 2015

Beschreibung

Men call you “dark.” What factory then blurred the lightOf golden suns, when nothing blacker than the shadesOf coming rain climbed up the heather-mantled height? While the air Breathed all the scents of all untrodden flowers, And brooks poured silver through the glimmering glades, Then sweetly wound through virgin ground. Must all that beauty pass? And must our pleasure trains

Leseprobe

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Table of contents

I THE DARK AGES

IITHE BELLS OF VENICE

III AN ANCIENT CHURCH

IV TO THE ENGLISH GIPSIES [1]

V AUTUMN DYING

VI THE DEPARTURE FOR CYTHERA

VII THE VILLAGE CHERUB

VIII LADY DAY NEAR BIGNOR

IX A COTTAGE INSCRIPTION

X A MEMORY OF IRELAND

XI “TÍR NAN ÓG” [2]

XIIA HIGHLAND DAYWITHIN SIGHT OF CULLODEN

XIII TO THE FIRS

XIV GOOD-BYE

XV THE FAIRY GLEN REVISITED

XVI WAITING

XVII NEAR HAARLEM

XVIII THE TOMB OF ST. AUGUSTINE AT PAVIA

XIX MODERN FLORENCE

XX TO DANTE

XXI TO PETRARCH

XXII TO A LADY OFTHE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY

XXIII THE “LIBERAL” DIVINE

XXIV THE QUARREL

XXV THE OLD FOUNTAIN

XXVI LOVE AND DEATH

XXVII VIOLETS

XXVIIITHE GARDENS OF THE SOUL

XXIX A MAN TO CHILDISH THINGS

XXX THE KNIGHT

XXXI HOPES

XXXII THE PATH

XXXIII THE CALL TO BETHLEHEM

XXXIV A CHRISTMAS LULLABY

XXXVTO THE HOLY CHILD

XXXVI MATER AMABILIS

XXXVII SAINT STEPHEN

XXXVIII SAINT JOHN AT EPHESUS

XXXIX THE LITTLE CHILDREN

XL THE CIRCUMCISION

XLI THE RETURN OF THE MAGI

XLII ATONEMENT

XLIII CALVARY

XLIV “THE DESERT SHALL BLOSSOM”

XLVRESURRECTION

XLVI THE ASCENSION

XLVII A HYMN TO THE HOLY SPIRIT

XLVIII “ADORA ET TACE”

XLIX THE REFUGE OF THE WANDERING

L THE LEGEND OF ST. CHRISTOPHER

LI THE LIGHT INVISIBLE

LII ONWARD

LIII THE FAITHFUL DEPARTED

LIV LETHE

LVAVE ATQUE VALE

FOOTNOTES

I THE DARK AGES