Arthur Macy Bright Poems
- 1. Idylettes Of The Queen
I. - SHE
I fain would write on pleasant themes;
So let me prate
... - 2. Disenchantment
Time and I have fallen out;
We, who were such steadfast friends.
So slowly has it come about
That none may tell when it began;
... - 3. A Bit Of Color
[PARIS, 1896]
Oh, damsel fair at the Porte Maillot,
... - 4. All On A Golden Summer Day
All on a golden summer day,
As through the leaves a single ray
Of yellow sunshine finds its way
So bright, so bright;
... - 5. The Rollicking Mastodon
A Rollicking Mastodon lived in Spain,
In the trunk of a Tranquil Tree.
His face was plain, but his jocular vein
Was a burst of the wildest glee.
... - 6. Euthanasia
[To E. C.]
Oh, drop your eyelids down, my lady;
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