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In azure cloak and gown of ashen grey - Olive Custance "The Autumn Day"

Glittering veils of light about her - Olive Custance "The Autumn Day"

A silken web of dreams and joys - Olive Custance "Beauty"

All the wayward songs I sing - Olive Custance "Black Butterflies"

From the tomb of some enchanted past - Olive Custance "Black Butterflies"

How the buttercups and daisies dance - Olive Custance "Blue Flowers"

Shake the stars down for your sake - Olive Custance "Blue Flowers"

From sunset gardens of the moon - Olive Custance "Candle-Light"

Blossoms of opal fire - Olive Custance "Candle-Light"

Roses with amber petals - Olive Custance "Candle-Light"

Shining clusters round the silent dead - Olive Custance "Candle-Light"

A diadem of stars at feet and head - Olive Custance "Candle-Light"

That wither in the hands of light - Olive Custance "Candle-Light"

The old enchantments hold me still - Olive Custance "The Changeling"

The wizard harpers play for me - Olive Custance "The Changeling"

Hide your passion from the moon - Olive Custance "Dance Song"

In that cage of words wild thoughts were pent - Olive Custance "A Dream"

That some sweet accident might yet release - Olive Custance "A Dream"

The south wind and the sunlight danced - Olive Custance "A Dream"

Seen through a veil of silver - Olive Custance "Endymion"

The magic mirror of the dawn - Olive Custance "Gifts"

And I will wear gems for your sake - Olive Custance "Gifts"

The dark spangled curtains of the night - Olive Custance "Gifts"

With diamonds make her desolation bright - Olive Custance "Grief"

Night has become a temple for my tears - Olive Custance "Grief"

All the golden forests of the spheres - Olive Custance "Grief"

Ran to meet white Aphrodite risen from the sea - Olive Custance "Hyacinthus"

Went to meet your mystic doom - Olive Custance "Hylas"

That white road of wonder and delight - Olive Custance "Hylas"

With dancing feet and dreaming eyes - Olive Custance "In Praise of Youth"

The magic woof that summer weaves - Olive Custance "In the South"

My soul escape your snares - Olive Custance "The Kingdom of Heaven"

So difficult your toils and cares - Olive Custance "The Kingdom of Heaven"

All its heavenly ardours quelled - Olive Custance "The Kingdom of Heaven"

The silent dancing of my soul - Olive Custance "The Magic Mirrors"

And call upon the unknown Gods - Olive Custance "The Magic Mirrors"

Out of the shadows of immortal things - Olive Custance "The Magic Mirrors"

Sunshine skirts that swept the floor - Olive Custance "A Morning Song"

To drive night's dreams away - Olive Custance "A Morning Song"

Climb the ladders of delight - Olive Custance "A Morning Song"

Screen after screen of burnished sapphire - Olive Custance "Peacocks. A Mood"

And London like a silver bride - Olive Custance "Primrose Hill"

That dreams of rainbow wings - Olive Custance "Primrose Hill"

City of sorrow and desire - Olive Custance "Primrose Hill"

Under a sky of opal fire - Olive Custance "Primrose Hill"

That hungers for delight - Olive Custance "Primrose Hill"

Sang at the sun's great golden doors - Olive Custance "The Prisoner of God"

In the white gardens of the moon - Olive Custance "The Prisoner of God"

Intent upon the dusky book of fate - Olive Custance "St. Anthony (The Engraving by Durer)"

All the poisoned spears of hate are hurled - Olive Custance "St. Sebastian"

The hounds of the wind - Olive Custance "The Storm"

In difficult dreams entranced - Olive Custance "The Storm"

Unsatisfied hearts hungry for happiness - Olive Custance "The Storm"

The house if full of whispering ghosts - Olive Custance "The Storm"

Wild hounds of the wind and rain - Olive Custance "The Storm"

Stoops to gather the golden flower of day - Olive Custance "The Storm"

A glimpse of your averted face - Olive Custance "Twilight"

The golden gloom of dreamland - Olive Custance "Twilight"

From lonely downs and silent woods - Olive Custance "The Vision"

With winter in my heart - Olive Custance "The Vision"

Where Beauty met me in a thousand moods - Olive Custance "The Vision"

In Hope's silver sky unfurled - Olive Custance "The Wings of Fortune"


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