Ada Langworthy Collier Blue Poems

  • 1.
    Soft stealing through the shade, and skirting swift
    The walls of Paradise, through night's dark rift
    Lilith fled far; nor stopped lest deadly snare
    Or peril by the wayside lurked.
    ...
  • 2.
    Pure as an angel's dream shone Paradise.
    Blue mountains hemmed it round; and airy sighs
    Of rippling waters haunted it. Dim glades,
    And wayward paths o'erflecked with shimmering shades,
    ...
  • 3.
    Wide through her realm she walked, and glad or lorn
    She mused. So, loitering, it chanced one morn
    When lone she sat upon a mountain height,
    One sudden stood anear, whose dark eyes bright
    ...
  • 4.
    Broideries and ancient stuffs that some queen
    Wore; nor gems that warriors' hilts encrusted;
    Nor fresh from heroes' brows the laurels green;
    Nor bright sheaves by bards of eld entrusted
    ...
  • 5.
    To that fair Elf-child other summers came;
    But Lilith walked, heart-hungered, filled with shame,
    Naught comforted. And in that shadow-land
    She sorrowing bore, in after-time, a band
    ...
Total 5 Blue Poems by Ada Langworthy Collier

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