Complete Poems, 1941-1994The author has dedicated himself to helping people to transform their lives through his work as a Buddhist teacher and the medium of verse. In this collection, spanning more than half a century, he aims to combine the sensitivity of the poet with the vision born of a life of spiritual practice. |
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... mountains , wherewith mine own seems blent ; And I glimpsed through the rain - dark heavens a cloudless Autumn sky , While the mists round the mountains ' loins hid no secret from mine eye . Deeper the life of the mountains , oh richer ...
... mountains , wherewith mine own seems blent ; And I glimpsed through the rain - dark heavens a cloudless Autumn sky , While the mists round the mountains ' loins hid no secret from mine eye . Deeper the life of the mountains , oh richer ...
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... mountains To her palace by the sea . garments When Winter comes , the Wherein she sweeps arrayed Flash malachite in sunshine , Gleam amethyst in shade . Her silver arms in Spring time She coils , no cloud above , Around the smoke - blue ...
... mountains To her palace by the sea . garments When Winter comes , the Wherein she sweeps arrayed Flash malachite in sunshine , Gleam amethyst in shade . Her silver arms in Spring time She coils , no cloud above , Around the smoke - blue ...
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... mountain - crest and valley hung Between the tree - clad hills the misty plain , 261 Beyond the deserted paddock , a ... mountainous height 318 By hope inspired , we make - though foiled 256 Careful ! This morning 269 Cavern or shed , in ...
... mountain - crest and valley hung Between the tree - clad hills the misty plain , 261 Beyond the deserted paddock , a ... mountainous height 318 By hope inspired , we make - though foiled 256 Careful ! This morning 269 Cavern or shed , in ...
Contents
SHORTER POEMS | 21 |
London in Wartime | 23 |
Systole and Diastole | 24 |
Copyright | |
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