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And faced the hushed infinity of night - Arthur Stringer "At Charing-Cross"

Quieter sky, aching with isolation absolute - Arthur Stringer "At Charing-Cross"

My heart called out for some befriending face - Arthur Stringer "At Charing-Cross"

Here amid the seething London tides - Arthur Stringer "At Charing-Cross"

Through their million-footed dirge of unconcern - Arthur Stringer "At Charing-Cross"

Glory in folly and fire and ruin - Arthur Stringer "Atavism"

In the sorrowful greys and muffled violets - Arthur Stringer "Autumn"

Through the mingled gloom and green - Arthur Stringer "Autumn"

Giving too freely of the fountaining sap - Arthur Stringer "Before Renewal"

An Orpheus wilder-souled - Arthur J. Stringer "Beethoven"

Have drunk deep of the well of bitterness - Arthur Stringer "Black Hours"

On my brow the iron crown of sorrow - Arthur Stringer "Black Hours"

Still vocal in their ocean depths - Arthur J. Stringer "Canada to England"

That would trample truth down in the dust - Arthur Stringer "The Children"

Beneath your whispering shadow - Arthur Stringer "The Day"

Turns its weary pinions home - Arthur Stringer "Dedication [Hephaestus, Persephone at Enna, and Sappho in Leucadia]"

As through the waning gold I come - Arthur Stringer "Dedication [Hephaestus, Persephone at Enna, and Sappho in Leucadia]"

To where the Dream and Dreamer meet - Arthur Stringer "Dedication [Hephaestus, Persephone at Enna, and Sappho in Leucadia]"

A ghost of blood and granite - Arthur Stringer "Dreamers"

As Demeter mourned through many-fountained Enna - Arthur Stringer "Hephaestus"

As the dark pine forgoes the pilgrim thrush - Arthur Stringer "Hephaestus"

This surging bosom soft with dreams - Arthur Stringer "Hephaestus"

Fashioned of Aegean foam and languorous moonlight - Arthur Stringer "Hephaestus"

And so I give you but the hollow lute - Arthur Stringer "Hephaestus"

The lamp I give, but not the glimmering flame - Arthur Stringer "Hephaestus"

Blown and tossed by tides no god controls - Arthur Stringer "Hephaestus"

Dream-besieged, made dawn and midnight one - Arthur Stringer "Hephaestus"

A chamber it were best to leave untrod - Arthur Stringer "Hephaestus"

The word that silences the timorous nightingale - Arthur Stringer "Hephaestus"

The touch that wakens strings too frail for hands - Arthur Stringer "Hephaestus"

A swan that sings its broken life away - Arthur Stringer "Hephaestus"

Then mourn for evermore life's silent throats - Arthur Stringer "Hephaestus"

To some dusk underworld enchaining you - Arthur Stringer "Hephaestus"

Of vast endeavour and the dust of strife - Arthur Stringer "Hephaestus"

I am through with regret - Arthur Stringer "Hill-Top Hours"

No more shall I kennel with pain - Arthur Stringer "Hill-Top Hours"

Sour with the reek of the years - Arthur Stringer "Hill-Top Hours"

A tatter of sail in the wind - Arthur Stringer "Hill-Top Hours"

A tangle of net on the sand - Arthur Stringer "Hill-Top Hours"

This haunted room where Sorrow and I have slept - Arthur Stringer "The House of Life"

The hunter who makes the world his prey - Arthur Stringer "Hunter and Hunted"

When the huddling shadows swarm - Arthur Stringer "Hunter and Hunted"

A moth alit on the sun-dial's face - Arthur Stringer "I Sat in the Sunlight"

The call of the ages whispers and the countless ghosts awaken - Arthur Stringer "If I Love You"

Through the umber woods the echo falls - Arthur Stringer "The Last of Summer"

The sigh of remembered names, the wine of remembered youth - Arthur Stringer "Letters from Home"

The outland peace of the trail that never turns back - Arthur Stringer "Letters from Home"

The arms of the Far-away have drawn us close - Arthur Stringer "Letters from Home"

Out of the dead that is proved not dead - Arthur Stringer "Letters from Home"

Ten dark steps of tangled rapture and tears - Arthur Stringer "Life"

My arm could fling Time from His throne - Arthur Stringer "Life-Drunk"

The infinite orbits of all God's loneliest stars - Arthur Stringer "Life-Drunk"

Weaving vast traceries out on the fringes of Night - Arthur Stringer "Life-Drunk"

This slenderest thread of one thin pulse - Arthur Stringer "The Life on the Table"

Garnered nothing but a dream or two - Arthur Stringer "The Man of Dreams"

Have lived in earlier worlds unknown - Arthur Stringer "March Twilight"

Querulous ghosts that sigh and awaken and move - Arthur Stringer "March Twilight"

That must dare and endure and defy and survive - Arthur Stringer "The Meaning"

That guides and derides and controls and outlives - Arthur Stringer "The Meaning"

The scent of the milkweed brings it back - Arthur Stringer "Milkweed"

Back with a strangle of tears - Arthur Stringer "Milkweed"

So I followed where thought should lead - Arthur Stringer "My Heart Stood Empty"

Out of the drifting leaf and the dying light - Arthur Stringer "The Passing"

This white-houred noon and alien sun - Arthur Stringer "Persephone"

Unknown in Death's gray Underworld - Arthur Stringer "Persephone"

Only whispered by restless Shades - Arthur Stringer "Persephone"

By sullen noon on ashen days and desolation - Arthur Stringer "Persephone"

And sweeping on to any maddened end - Arthur Stringer "Persephone"

Scaling some crystal stairway to the Sun - Arthur Stringer "Persephone"

Sad-aisled avenues of evening stars - Arthur Stringer "Persephone"

All the dreaming Long Ago lies wide and luring - Arthur Stringer "Persephone"

Through moonlight and silence and dusk - Arthur Stringer "The Pilot"

With his grim eyes watching the course - Arthur Stringer "The Pilot"

Dust and ruin and emptiness left behind - Arthur Stringer "Prescience"

I have threaded narrows, and I have passed thorugh perils - Arthur Stringer "Protestations"

The lucid moment and the shadow across the lintel - Arthur Stringer "The Question"

Then song turns sour on my lips - Arthur Stringer "The Question"

Throw off the shackles and chains of time - Arthur Stringer "The Revolt"

Like wine with honey made too sweet - Arthur Stringer "Sappho in Leucadia"

Letting life's twilight sands glide thro' the glass - Arthur Stringer "Sappho in Leucadia"

From Life's gray towers of many-tongued Regret - Arthur Stringer "Sappho in Leucadia"

Too sadly troubled with its wind of change - Arthur Stringer "Sappho in Leucadia"

And now full-grown and gaunt they stalk me - Arthur Stringer "Sappho in Leucadia"

And only ghosts of old pale Sorrows walk - Arthur Stringer "Sappho in Leucadia"

From this poor broken twilight to rebuild the Dawn - Arthur Stringer "Sappho in Leucadia"

From Love's ashes to re-dream the flower - Arthur Stringer "Sappho in Leucadia"

What wave withholds itself for sighs of broken reeds - Arthur Stringer "Sappho in Leucadia"

When strange dreams make deep the idle hour - Arthur Stringer "Sappho in Leucadia"

Starred the hills of grief with primrose faith - Arthur Stringer "Sappho in Leucadia"

Beyond the cypress twilight and the hemlock gloom - Arthur Stringer "Sappho in Leucadia"

Searching for the tomb of muted Song - Arthur Stringer "Sappho's Tomb"

In a cavern where no sound is - Arthur Stringer "Sappho's Tomb"

Over-scored with faded words and stained with time - Arthur Stringer "Sappho's Tomb"

When that ashen land was young - Arthur Stringer "Sappho's Tomb"

Out of their dust they will call to us yet - Arthur Stringer "Some Day, O Seeker of Dreams"

That ultimate essence and core of all song - Arthur Stringer "Some Day, O Seeker of Dreams"

Our December estranged by a song - Arthur J. Stringer "A Song in Autumn"

Stood bathed in a wonder crowned with pain - Arthur Stringer "Spring Floods"

Will house in my haunted heart - Arthur Stringer "Spring Floods"

Twisting earth's iron to their use - Arthur Stringer "The Steel Workers"

Out of the fury and the fires of mortal passion - Arthur Stringer "The Steel Workers"

Out of the torture and tumult of inchoate Time - Arthur Stringer "The Steel Workers"

Golden and sad and full of regret - Arthur Stringer "A Summer Night"

That had sighed to her light of old - Arthur Stringer "A Summer Night"

To crumble a dream, and fashion the pebbles of fancy - Arthur Stringer "The Surrender"

That the tides of time may cover - Arthur Stringer "The Surrender"

The ocean that thunders upon man's soul - Arthur Stringer "The Surrender"

Solace and hope in the upturned loam - Arthur Stringer "There Is Strength in the Soil"

Nor can I find peace in the shadows - Arthur Stringer "Ultimata"

Invades even my dreams and wounds me in sleep - Arthur Stringer "Ultimata"

Early and late and forever cries out - Arthur Stringer "Ultimata"

The turn in the road is a promise - Arthur Stringer "Ultimata"

The twilight is thronged with her ghosts - Arthur Stringer "Ultimata"

Cry out through my desolate heart - Arthur Stringer "Ultimata"

That goes unbridled to the depths of Hell - Arthur Stringer "The Veil"

That sings in the sun to the brink of Heaven - Arthur Stringer "The Veil"

Tossed you the spindrift born of its fretting - Arthur Stringer "The Veil"

Bastioned in wonder and silent with fear - Arthur Stringer "The Veil"

Afraid of the wind, afraid of the truth - Arthur Stringer "What Shall I Care?"

With his heel on the neck of Hate - Arthur Stringer "What Shall I Care?"

With his fist in the face of Death - Arthur Stringer "What Shall I Care?"


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