Josephine Preston Peabody Hold 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.
    Light, light,--the last:
    Till the night be done,
    Keep the watch for stars and sun, and eyelids over-cast.

    ...
  • 4.
    I

    He sang above the vineyards of the world.
    And after him the vines with woven hands
    ...
  • 5.
    Beautiful Mother, I have toiled all day;
    And I am wearied. And the day is done.
    Now, while the wild brooks run
    Soft by the furrows--fading, gold to gray,
    ...
  • 6.
    Unto my Gladness then I cried:
    'I will not be denied!
    Answer me now; and tell me why
    Thou dost not fall, as a broken star
    ...
  • 7.
    I

    Now, in the thousandth year,
    When April's near,
    ...
Total 7 Hold Poems by Josephine Preston Peabody

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The Wild Old Wicked Man
 by William Butler Yeats

Because I am mad about women
I am mad about the hills,'
Said that wild old wicked man
Who travels where God wills.
'Not to die on the straw at home.
Those hands to close these eyes,
That is all I ask, my dear,
From the old man in the skies.
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