Ethel Allen Murphy

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Ethel Allen Murphy Picture Poems

  • 1.
    (From a picture by Botticelli, of the Madonna and Child with Angels,--in the Borghese Gallery)


    Ineffable angel, with the jasmine wreathed,
    ...
  • 2.
    Immortal eloquence of mystic Art!
    How strangely o'er oblivion and gray time,
    That hand doth speak, as in the painter's prime
    It uttered thus his own and Mary's heart,
    ...
  • 3.
    Kneeling in prayer, her spirit rapt above,
    She meets with God, Who bendeth, brooding low,
    In vast compassion humanward, and so,
    There comes upon her life the power of Love:
    ...
Total 3 Picture Poems by Ethel Allen Murphy

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Run of rocky shelves at sunrise, with their base on ocean-s bed;
Homes of Coogee, homes of Bondi, and the lighthouse on South Head.
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