Josephine Preston Peabody Bright Poems

• 1. The Long Lane
  All through the summer night, down the long lane in flower,
  The moon-white lane,
  All through the summer night,--dim as a shower,
  Glimmer and fade the Twain:
  ...
• 2. The Feaster
  Oh, who will hush that cry outside the doors,
  While we are glad within?
  Go forth, go forth, all you my servitors;
  (And gather close, my kin.)
  ...
• 3. Alison's Mother To The Brook
  Brook, of the listening grass,
  Brook of the sun-fleckt wings,
  Brook of the same wild way and flickering spell!
  Must you begone? Will you forever pass,
  ...
• 4. Vestal Flame
  Light, light,--the last:
  Till the night be done,
  Keep the watch for stars and sun, and eyelids over-cast.
  
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• 5. The Golden Shoes
  The winds are lashing on the sea;
  The roads are blind with storm.
  And it's far and far away with me;
  So bide you there, stay warm.
  ...
• 6. The Foundling
  Beautiful Mother, I have toiled all day;
  And I am wearied. And the day is done.
  Now, while the wild brooks run
  Soft by the furrows--fading, gold to gray,
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• 7. Gladness
  Unto my Gladness then I cried:
  'I will not be denied!
  Answer me now; and tell me why
  Thou dost not fall, as a broken star
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• 8. The Nightingale Unheard
  Yes, Nightingale, through all the summer-time
  We followed on, from moon to golden moon;
  From where Salerno day-dreams in the noon,
  And the far rose of Pæstum once did climb.
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• 9. Cradle Song
  I
  
  Lord Gabriel, wilt thou not rejoice
  When at last a little boy's
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