Classic and Contemporary Poetry
THE SUN-DIAL AT MORVEN; FOR BAYARD AND HELEN STOCKTON, by HENRY VAN DYKE Poet's Biography First Line: Two hundred years of blessing I record Last Line: To mark for morven many sunlit hours. Alternate Author Name(s): Civis Americanus Subject(s): Sundials; Time | ||||||||
Two hundred years of blessing I record For Morven's house, protected by the Lord: And still I stand among old-fashioned flowers To mark for Morven many sunlit hours. | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...ELEVEN EYES: FINAL SECTION by LYN HEJINIAN THE FATALIST: COME OCTOBER by LYN HEJINIAN THE FATALIST: HOME by LYN HEJINIAN THE FATALIST: TIME IS FILLED by LYN HEJINIAN SLOWLY: I FREQUENTLY SLOWLY WISH by LYN HEJINIAN ALL THE DIFFICULT HOURS AND MINUTES by JANE HIRSHFIELD A DAY IS VAST by JANE HIRSHFIELD FROM THIS HEIGHT by TONY HOAGLAND LITTLE BOATIE'; A SLUMBER SONG FOR THE FISHERMAN'S CHILD by HENRY VAN DYKE |
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