Be you still， be you still， trembling heart； Remember the wisdom out of the old days： Him who trembles before the flame and the flood， And the winds t...
1 Chanting the square deific， out of the One advancing， out of the sides， Out of the old and new， out of the square entirely divine， Solid， four-sided...
2 Consolator most mild， the promis'd one advancing， With gentle hand extended， the mightier God am I， Foretold by prophets and poets in their most...
The jester walked in the garden： The garden had fallen still； He bade his soul rise upward And stand on her window-sill. It rose in a straight blue ga...
The dews drop slowly and dreams gather： unknown spears Suddenly hurtle before my dream-awakened eyes， And then the clash of fallen horsemen and the cr...
1 Thou Mother with thy equal brood， Thou varied chain of different States， yet one identity only， A special song before I go I'd sing o'er all...
2 As a strong bird on pinions free， Joyous， the amplest spaces heavenward cleaving， Such be the thought I'd think of thee America， Such be the rec...
3 Brain of the New World， what a task is thine， To formulate the Modern - out of the peerless grandeur of the modern， Out of thyself， comprising scien...
4 Sail， sail thy best， ship of Democracy， Of value is thy freight， 'tis not the Present only， The Past is also stored in thee， Thou holdest not th...
If this importunate heart trouble your peace With words lighter than air， Or hopes that in mere hoping flicker and cease； Crumple the rose in your hai...