"The winds are sometimes sad to me, The starry spaces, full of fear; Mine is the sorrow on the sea, And mine the sigh …"

"What comes now? The earth awaits What fierce wonder from the skies? Thunder, trampling through the night? Morning, wi…"

"Imageries of dreams reveal a gracious age: Black armour, falling lace, and altar lights at morn. The courtesy of sain…"

"Now from the broken tower, what solemn bell still tolls, Mourning what piteous death? Answer, O saddened souls! Who m…"

"Alone he rides, alone, The fair and fatal king: Dark night is all his own, That strange and solemn thing."

"Which are more full of fate: The stars; or those sad eyes? Which are more still and great: Those brows; or the dark s…"

"Vanquished in life, his death By beauty made amends: The passing of his breath Won his defeated ends."

"Our wearier spirit faints, Vexed in the world‘s employ: His soul was of the saints; And art to him was joy."

"King, tried in fires of woe! Men hunger for thy grace: And through the night I go, Loving thy mournful face. Yet, whe…"

"Ill times may be; she hath no thought of time: She reigns beside the waters yet in pride. Rude voices cry: but in her…"