Josephine Preston Peabody High Poems

  • 1.
    I

    Over the broken world, the dark gone by,
    Horror of outcast darkness torn with wars;
    ...
  • 2.
    Oh, who will hush that cry outside the doors,
    While we are glad within?
    Go forth, go forth, all you my servitors;
    (And gather close, my kin.)
    ...
  • 3.
    Brook, of the listening grass,
    Brook of the sun-fleckt wings,
    Brook of the same wild way and flickering spell!
    Must you begone? Will you forever pass,
    ...
  • 4.
    I

    He sang above the vineyards of the world.
    And after him the vines with woven hands
    ...
  • 5.
    The winds have blown more bitter
    Each darkening day of fall;
    High over all the house-tops
    The stars are far and small
    ...
  • 6.
    Yes, Nightingale, through all the summer-time
    We followed on, from moon to golden moon;
    From where Salerno day-dreams in the noon,
    And the far rose of Pæstum once did climb.
    ...
Total 6 High Poems by Josephine Preston Peabody

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