Lord of
Lord of
brother men something-new
Men, my brothers, men the workers, ever reaping something new.
men branches conservative
That man's the true Conservative who lops the moldered branch away.
nature men mind
Any man that walks the mead In bud, or blade, or bloom, may find, According as his humors lead, A meaning suited to his mind.
time jewels long
Jewels five-words-long, That on the stretch'd forefinger of all Time Sparkle forever.
house soul ease
I built my soul a lordly pleasure-house, Wherein at ease for aye to dwell.
sweet loss voice
Sweet is every sound, sweeter the voice, but every sound is sweet.
love hate scorn
Dowered with the hate of hate, the scorn of scorn, The love of love.
love land orange
O Love! what hours were thine and mine, In lands of palm and southern pine; In lands of palm, of orange-blossom, Of olive, aloe, and maize and vine!
life flower white
Wearing the white flower of a blameless life, Before a thousand peering littlenesses, In that fierce light which beats upon a throne, And blackens every blot.
life dream prayer
. . . More things are wrought by prayer Than this world dreams of. Wherefore let thy voice Rise like a fountain for me night and day. For what are men better than sheeps or goats That nourish a blind life within the brain, If, knowing God, they lift not hands of prayer Not only for themselves but for those who call them friend? For so this whole round earth is every way Bound by gold chains about the feet of God.
past eternity
In time there is no present, In eternity no future, In eternity no past.
grace come-back-to-me
But the tender grace of a day that is dead Will never come back to me.
night purple world
And o'er the hills, and far away Beyond their utmost purple rim, Beyond the night, across the day, Thro' all the world she follow'd him.
dream dog hunts
Like a dog, he hunts in dreams.