Henrik Johan Ibsen Heart Poems
- 1. The Miner
Beetling rock, with roar and smoke
Break before my hammer-stroke!
Deeper I must thrust and lower
Till I hear the ring of ore.
... - 2. A Brother In Need
NOW, rallying once if ne'er again,
With flag at half-mast flown,
A people in dire need and strain
Mans Tyra's bastion.
... - 3. In The Picture Gallery
With palette laden
She sat, as I passed her,
A dainty maiden
Before an Old Master.
... - 4. To The Survivors
NOW they sing the hero loud; --
But they sing him in his shroud.
Torch he kindled for his land;
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