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I have minded me Of the noon-day brightness, And the cricket’s drowsy Singing in the sunshine. . I have minded me
As it Were tissue of silver I’ll wear, O Fate, thy grey, And go mistily radiant, clad Like the moon.
Fate Defied As it Were tissue of silver I’ll wear, O fate, thy grey, And go mistily radiant, clad
Thou hast Drawn laughter from A well of secret tears And thence so elvish it rings, –mo… And sweet.
Hear thou my lamentation, Eros, Aphrodite’s son! My heart is broken and my days are… Where the woods are dark and the s… Eros!
You nor I nor nobody knows Where our daily-taken breath Vanisheth and vanisheth: Where our lost breath’s flying goe… You nor I nor nobody knows.
As I went, as I went Over the mountains, I heard, I heard, Through cloud-wreath and mist, A hound that was baying -
Keep thou Thy tearless watch All night but when blue-dawn Breathes on the silver moon, then… Then weep!
The sun is warm today, O Romulus, and on Thine older Palentine the birds Still sing.
Behold her, Running through the waves Eager to reach the land; The water laps her, Sun and wind are on her,
What words Are left thee then Who hast squandered on thy Forgetfulness eternity’s I Love?
‘Boy, lying Where the long grass Edges the pool’s brim, What do you watch There in the water? The blue
Still as On windless nights The moon-cast shadows are, So still will be my heart when I Am dead.
‘Let me be young,’ the Latmian sh… ‘And let me have on night-time hil… Whom she of Cynthus saw, Heaven’s… And gave his youth and dreams her… What news comrade upon the mountai…
I have no heart for noon-tide and… But I will take me where more ten… Shakes, fold on fold, her dewy dar… And shelters me that I may weep i… And feel no pitying eyes, and hear…