Trumbull Stickney Long Poems

  • 1.
    Chide me not, darling, that I sing
    Familiar thoughts and metres old:
    Nay, do not scold
    My spirit's childish uttering.
    ...
  • 2.
    It 's autumn in the country I remember.

    How warm a wind blew here about the ways!
    And shadows on the hillside lay to slumber
    ...
  • 3.
    There lies a somnolent lake
    Under a noiseless sky,
    Where never the mornings break
    Nor the evenings die.
    ...
  • 4.
    How strange that here is nothing as it was!
    The sward is young and new,
    The sod there shapes a different mass,
    The random trees stand other than I knew.
    ...
  • 5.
    Alone on Lykaion since man hath been
    Stand on the height two columns, where at rest
    Two eagles hewn of gold sit looking East
    Forever; and the sun goes down between.
    ...
  • 6.
    Live blindly and upon the hour. The Lord,
    Who was the Future, died full long ago.
    Knowledge which is the Past is folly. Go,
    Poor child, and be not to thyself abhorred.
    ...
Total 6 Long Poems by Trumbull Stickney

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