William Henry Giles Kingston Sweet Poems

• 1. An April Day
  When the warm sun, that brings
  Seed-time and harvest, has returned again,
  'Tis sweet to visit the still wood, where springs
  The first flower of the plain.
  ...
• 2. The Reaper And The Flowers
  There is a Reaper, whose name is Death,
  And, with his sickle keen,
  He reaps the bearded grain at a breath,
  And the flowers that grow between.
  ...
• 3. Autumn
  With what a glory comes and goes the year!
  The buds of spring, those beautiful harbingers
  Of sunny skies and cloudless times, enjoy
  Life's newness, and earth's garnitude spread out
  ...
• 4. The Spirit Of Poetry
  There is a quiet spirit in these woods,
  That dwells where'er the gentle south wind blows;
  Where, underneath the whitethorn, in the glade,
  The wild flowers bloom, or, kissing the soft air,
  ...
• 5. Sunrise On The Hills
  I stood upon the hills, when heaven's wide arch
  Was glorious with the sun's returning march,
  And woods were brightened, and soft gales
  Went forth to kiss the sun-clad vales.
  ...
• 6. Voices Of The Night. Prelude
  Pleasant it was, when woods were green,
  And winds were soft and low,
  To lie amid some sylvan scene,
  Where, the long drooping boughs between,
  ...
• 7. Hymn Of The Moravian Nuns Of Bethlehem, At The Consecration Of Pulaski's Banner
  When the dying flame of day
  Through the chancel shot its ray,
  Far the glimmering tapers shed
  Faint light on the cowled head;
  ...

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