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A First Confession

I admit the briar Entangled in my hair Did not injure me; My blenching and trembling, Nothing but dissembling, Nothing but coquetry. I long for truth, and yet I cannot stay from that My better self disowns, For a man’sā€¦

Before The World Was Made

If I make the lashes dark And the eyes more bright And the lips more scarlet, Or ask if all be right From mirror after mirror, No vanityā€™s displayed: Iā€™m looking for the face I had Before the world wasā€¦

Father And Child

She hears me strike the board and say That she is under ban Of all good men and women, Being mentioned with a man That has the worst of all bad names; And thereupon replies That his hair is beautiful,ā€¦

The Delphic Oracle Upon Plotinus

Behold that great Plotinus swim, Buffeted by such seas; Bland Rhadamanthus beckons him, But the Golden Race looks dim, Salt blood blocks his eyes. Scattered on the level grass Or winding through the grove plato there and Minos pass, Thereā€¦

Old Tom Again

Things out of perfection sail, And all their swelling canvas wear, Nor shall the self-begotten fail Though fantastic men suppose Building-yard and stormy shore, Winding-sheet and swaddling ā€” clothes.

Tom at Cruachan

On Cruachanā€™s plain slept he That must sing in a rhyme What most could shake his soul: ā€˜The stallion Eternity Mounted the mare of Time, ā€™Gat the foal of the world.ā€™

Tom the Lunatic

Sang old Tom the lunatic That sleeps under the canopy: ā€˜What change has put my thoughts astray And eyes that had so keen a sight? What has turned to smoking wick Natureā€™s pure unchanging light? ā€˜Huddon and Duddon and Danielā€¦

The Dancer At Cruachan And Cro-Patrick

I, proclaiming that there is Among birds or beasts or men One that is perfect or at peace. Danced on Cruachan’s windy plain, Upon Cro-patrick sang aloud; All that could run or leap or swim Whether in wood, water orā€¦

I Am of Ireland

ā€˜I am of Ireland, And the Holy Land of Ireland, And time runs on,ā€™ cried she. ā€˜Come out of charity, Come dance with me in Ireland.ā€™ One man, one man alone In that outlandish gear, One solitary man Of allā€¦

Those Dancing Days Are Gone

Come, let me sing into your ear; Those dancing days are gone, All that silk and satin gear; Crouch upon a stone, Wrapping that foul body up In as foul a rag: I carry the sun in a golden cup.ā€¦