Richard Francis Burton Dark Poems

  • 1.
    FROM their folded mates they wander far,
    Their ways seem harsh and wild:
    They follow the beck of a baleful star,
    Their paths are dream-beguiled.
    ...
  • 2.
    THE RIVER widens to a pathless sea
    Beneath the rain and mist and sullen skies.
    Look out the window; รข??t is a gray emprise,
    This piloting of massed humanity
    ...
  • 3.
    HERE at the country inn,
    I lie in my quiet bed,
    And the ardent onrush of armies
    Throbs and throbs in my head.
    ...
  • 4.
    THE CROCUSES in the Square
    Lend a winsome touch to the May;
    The clouds are vanished away,
    The weather is bland and fair;
    ...
Total 4 Dark Poems by Richard Francis Burton

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