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Before Sleep by Ezra Pound
The lateral vibrations caress me,
They leap and caress me,
They work pathetically in my favour,..
Ballad of the Goodly Fere by Ezra Pound
Simon Zelotes speaking after the Crucifixion.
Fere=Mate, Companion.
Ha’ we lost the goodliest fe..
Ballad for Gloom by Ezra Pound
For God, our God is a gallant foe
That playeth behind the veil.
I have loved my God as a child..
Ballad of the Moon by Federico Garcia Lorca
The moon came into the forge
in her bustle of flowering nard.
The little boy stares at her, stares..
Before the Dawn by Federico Garcia Lorca
But like love
the archers
are blind
Upon the green night,
the piercing saetas
leave traces of..
Balada Amarilla IV by Federico Garcia Lorca
Sobre el cielo
de las margaritas ando.
Yo imagino esta tarde
que soy santo.
Me pusieron la lu..
Ben Duggan by Henry Lawson
Jack Denver died on Talbragar when Christmas Eve began,
And there was sorrow round the place, for..
Black Bonnet by Henry Lawson
A day of seeming innocence,
A glorious sun and sky,
And, just above my picket fence,
Black Bon..
Borderland by Henry Lawson
I am back from up the country -- very sorry that I went --
Seeking for the Southern poets’ land wh..
Blind Bartimeus by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Blind Bartimeus at the gates
Of Jericho in darkness waits;
He hears the crowd;--he hears a breath
..
Burial of the Minnisink by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
On sunny slope and beechen swell,
The shadowed light of evening fell;
And, where the maple’s leaf..
Birds Of Passage by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Black shadows fall
From the lindens tall,
That lift aloft their massive wall
Against the southern..
Blessing The Cornfields by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Sing, O Song of Hiawatha,
Of the happy days that followed,
In the land of the Ojibways,
In the pl..
Belisarius by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
I am poor and old and blind;
The sun burns me, and the wind
Blows through the city gate
And cover..
Ballade to Our Lady of Czestochowa by Hilaire Belloc
I
Lady and Queen and Mystery manifold
And very Regent of the untroubled sky,
Whom in a dream St..
Because My Faltering Feet by Hilaire Belloc
Because my faltering feet may fail to dare
The first descendant of the steps of Hell
Give me the W..
Bath-Song by J. R. R. Tolkien
Sing hey! For the bath at close of day
that washes the weary mud away
A loon is he that will not s..
Bilbo's Last Song (At the Grey Havens) by J. R. R. Tolkien
Day is ended, dim my eyes,
But journey long before me lies.
Farewell, friends! I hear the call.
T..
Bregalad's Lament by J. R. R. Tolkien
O Orofarne, Lassemista, Carnimirie!
O rowan fair, upon your hair how white the blossom lay!
O rowa..
Badger by John Clare
When midnight comes a host of dogs and men
Go out and track the badger to his den,
And put a sack..
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