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i was splintered and torn the hill-path mounted swifter than my feet	img2poems
have you heard o god seated on the cliff how far toward the ledges of your house how far i had to walk	img2poems
bear me to dictaeus and to the steep slopes to the river erymanthus	img2poems
as i pass down the corridor past desperate faces at each cell your eyes and my eyes may meet	img2poems
an old pond and the sound of a frog leaping into the water	img2poems
on the mountain-road there is no flower more beautiful than the wild violet	img2poems
there is faint sound of quavering strings the reedy murmurs of a flute the soft sigh of the wind through silken garments	img2poems
and the prince came to the craggy rock but saw only hissing waves so he rested all day amid them	img2poems
he dreams it is the murmur of distant wave-caps breaking upon the painted screen	img2poems
the peony dancer swirls orange folds of dusty robes through the summer	img2poems
heavy blooms breaking and spilling fiery cups drowsily	img2poems
faint rose anticipation colours her and sunset she is a cherry-tree that has taken long to bloom	img2poems
late summer changes to autumn chrysanthemums are scattered behind the palings	img2poems
far in the shadow the daimyo's attendant waits nervously fingering his sword	img2poems
wave on wave her heavy robes collapse in green torrents lashed with slaty foam	img2poems
downward the sun strikes amid them and enkindles a lone flower a violet iris standing yet in seething pools of grey	img2poems
swift waves hissing under the moonlight tarnished silver	img2poems
swaying boats under the moonlight gold lacquered prows	img2poems
she dreamed of some lover to whom she might offer her body fresh and cool as a flower born in the rain	img2poems
in their bark of bamboo reeds the heavenly poetesses float across the sky	img2poems
my thoughts are sparrows passing through one great wave that breaks in bubbles of gold on a black motionless rock	img2poems
in his face were written ages of patient treachery and the knowledge of his hour	img2poems
my love for her at first was like the smoke that drifts across the marshes from burning woods	img2poems
but after she had gone it was like the lotus that lifts up its heart shaped buds from the dim waters	img2poems
my heart is mournful as thunder moving through distant hills late on a long still night of autumn	img2poems
on my heart is the black badge of exile i droop over it i accept its shame	img2poems
through the weak spring rains two lovers walk together holding together the parasol	img2poems
spring rain falls through the cherry blossom in long blue shafts on grasses strewn with delicate stars	img2poems
the summer rain sifts through the drooping willow shatters the courtyard leaving grey pools	img2poems
the autumn rain drives through the maples scarlet threads of sorrow towards the snowy earth	img2poems
let my song sigh as the breeze through the cryptomerias and pause like long flags flapping and dart and flutter aloft like a wind-bewildered crane	img2poems
although there was no sound in all the house i could not forbear listening for the cry of those long white rippling waves dragging up their strength to break on the sullen beach of the sky	img2poems
the harmonies of the robes of this gay lady are like chants within a temple sweeping outwards to the morn	img2poems
sparrows and tame magpies chatter in the porticoes lit with many a lantern	img2poems
there is idle song scandal over full wine cups sorrow does not matter	img2poems
the green and violet peacocks with golden tails parade	img2poems
beneath the fluttering jangling streamers they walk violet and gold	img2poems
her life was like a swiftly rushing stream green and scarlet falling into darkness	img2poems
then in her heart they grew the snows of changeless winter stirred by the bitter winds of unsatisfied desire	img2poems
my thoughts are an autumn breeze lifting and hurrying dry rubbish about in a corner	img2poems
my thoughts are willow branches already broken motionless at twilight	img2poems
the wind shakes the mists making them quiver with faint drum-tones of thunder	img2poems
out of the crane-haunted mists of autumn blue and brown rolls the moon	img2poems
despair hangs in the broken folds of my garments it clogs my footsteps like snow in the cherry bloom	img2poems
pilgrims will ascend the road in early summer passing my tombstone mossy long forgotten	img2poems
because of the long pallid petals of white chrysanthemums waving to and fro i dare not go	img2poems
swallows twittering at twilight waves of heat churned to flames by the sun	img2poems
a piece of paper ready to toss in the fire blackened scrawled with fragments of an incomplete song my soul	img2poems
there is a goddess who walks shrouded by day at night she throws her blue veil over the earth men only see her naked glory through the little holes in the veil	img2poems
the splaying silhouette of horse-chestnut leaves against the tall and delicate patrician-tinged sky like a princess in blue robes behind a grille of bronze	img2poems
in that bower there is a chair where doth sit the fairest fair that did ever eye behold	img2poems
this is she the wise the rich that the world desires to see there is none but only she	img2poems
thus at base they run they run when the sport was scarce begun but i waked and all was done	img2poems
no i say and think and write it write and think and say your pleasure love and truth and i indite it	img2poems
and and no man e'er know why	img2poems
and now oh now i die	img2poems
mine eyes shall be th' interpreters alone by them conceive my thoughts and tell me fair if now you see her that doth love me there	img2poems
god shield the stock if heaven send no supplies the fairest blossom of the garden dies	img2poems
arthur held at camelot his christmas feast with all the knights of the round table full fifteen days	img2poems
at vch farand fest among his fre meny in halle he of face so bold makes much mirth with all	img2poems
the foal that he rode upon was green sertayn it was a steed full stiff to guide	img2poems
al bigrauen with grene in gracios werkes thus arrayed the green knight enters the hall without saluting any one	img2poems
he asks for the governor of the company gladly i wolde raysoun	img2poems
reled hym vp doun and looks for the most renowned he stemmed con studie	img2poems
wyth ryche cote armure his spurs are then fixed and his sword is attached to his side by a silken girdle	img2poems
he made non abode meanwhile many a weary way goes sir gawayne mony wylsum way he rode	img2poems
sir gawayne goes to the chief gate in haste and finds the draw-bridge raised and the gates shut fast	img2poems
night approaches and then sir gawayne takes his leave and retires to rest sir gawen his leue con nyme	img2poems
whatsoever says the host i win in the wood shall be yours and what check you achieve shall be mine a bargain is made between them	img2poems
all this time gawayne lies a-bed g under coverture full clear	img2poems
there are ladies says his visitor who would prefer thy company to much of the gold that they possess scho made hym so gret chere	img2poems
the remembrance of his adventure prevents him from thinking of love boute hone the lady takes leave of sir gawayne	img2poems
i haf seten by your-self here sere twyes have never talked to me of love you ought to show a young thing like me some token of 'true-love's crafts	img2poems
thus gawayne defends himself bot blysse the lady having kissed the knight takes leave of him	img2poems
none durst approach him he hade hurt so mony byforne so many had he torn with his tusks	img2poems
so stronge gawayne is called to receive the spoil he calde he com gayn	img2poems
full still and softly he sleeps all night sir g: lis slepes early in the morning the lord is up	img2poems
after mass a morsel he take with his men after messe a morsel he his men token then were all on their horses before the hall-gates	img2poems
for gile sir gawayne swears by st john that he neither has nor desires one	img2poems
with much mirth and minstrelsy they made merry until the time came for them to part gawayne takes leave of his host	img2poems
he asks for a man to teach him the way to the green chapel wyth a goud wylle a servant is assigned to him	img2poems
bi greue such worchip he wolde hym weue and then he takes leave of the ladies	img2poems
bot forto sauen hym-self when suffer hym by-houed to byde bale with-oute dabate of bronde hym to were all the renowned assembly he thanks full oft	img2poems
then he pursues his journey rides through the dale and looks about he sees no sign of a resting-place but only high and steep banks	img2poems
the other reproved him saying thou art not gawayne that is so good esteemed for thou fleest for fear before thou feelest harm	img2poems
and addressed him as follows: bold knight be not so wroth i promised thee a stroke and thou hast it be satisfied i could have dealt worse with thee	img2poems
ful bene sayde with my wyf i wene we schal yow wel acorde	img2poems
he still carried about him the belt a belef as a bauderyk bounden bi his syde in token of his fault	img2poems
thus he comes to the court of king arthur great then was the joy of all the king and his knights ask him concerning his journey	img2poems
little mistress mine good-bye i have been your sparrow true dig my grave for i must die	img2poems
waste no tear and heave no sigh life should still be blithe for you little mistress mine good-bye	img2poems
in your garden let me lie underneath the pointed yew dig my grave for i must die	img2poems
we have loved the quiet sky with its tender arch of blue little mistress mine good-bye	img2poems
that i still may feel you nigh in your virgin bosom too dig my grave for i must die	img2poems
xii to m asinius who stole napery	img2poems
lxxxvii lxxv to lesbia	img2poems
meus hic pulicianus tam bellum sibi passerem catulli intra viscera habere concupiscit	img2poems
or on thy lips the fierce fond boy marks with his teeth the furious joy francis	img2poems
quidam mollior anseris medulla furatum venit hoc amor poenae furetur licet usque non videbo	img2poems
one than a goose's marrow softer far comes hither stealing for it's penalty sake steal he as please him: i will see him not	img2poems

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