Poems of Many Years

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Poems of Many Years
Richard Monckton Milnes Houghton
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Surely she will not wander far, — Twilight is coming with never a star ; Why may she not return where stands, Broadly towards the westering sun, That proud building of hearts and hands, Castle and Palace all in one, THE WEARY SOUL. I U Over the portal named at length, " Successful Manhood's place of strength ?" There she may traverse court and hall, Up to her favourite turret tall ; She may recline her aching head On her ancestral purple hed, There, where at eve so oft she lay, I' the deep-embr
...asured window-bay, Giving her vision open reign Over the chequered world of plain — Of hues that rest and hues that pass, Sunset and autumn and tinted glass ; While the buck's clear bell and the cattle's low, And every sound that is heard below, Were melted into one murmur soft Ere they could reach that couch aloft.
Witness of that triumphant scene ! Little you know what doom has been : — How at a blow the heavens were split, Words on the wall spontaneous writ, As with a pen of burning brass, " Vanitas, omnia Vanitas :" — How disappointment bared her hand, Vivid and red as the levin brand, Struck on the tower's sublimest crown, Shattered the sturdiest buttress down, — 142 THE WEARY SOUL.


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