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Subject: CALYPSO (MYTHOLOGY)
Matches Found: 7

CALYPSO, by ARTHUR STANLEY WHEELER    Poem Text                
First Line: High on a crag above the restless sea
Last Line: And ah, the ceaseless beating of the waves!
Subject(s): Calypso (mythology); Yale University


CALYPSO TO ULYSSES, by WILLIAM ALEXANDER PERCY    Poem Text                 Poet's Biography
First Line: If there were any room within my heart
Last Line: Than you an aging man's concupiscence.
Subject(s): Calypso (mythology); Mythology - Classical; Ulysses; Odysseus


CALYPSO WATCHING THE OCEAN, by LETITIA ELIZABETH LANDON    Poem Text                 Poet's Biography
First Line: Years, years have pass'd away
Last Line: Mid the far-off southern seas.
Alternate Author Name(s): L. E. L.; Maclean, Letitia
Subject(s): Calypso (mythology)


CALYPSO'S ISLAND, by ARCHIBALD MACLEISH    Poem Text                 Poet's Biography
First Line: I know very well, goddess, she is not beautiful
Alternate Author Name(s): Fleming, Archibald
Subject(s): Calypso (mythology); Mythology - Classical; Ulysses; Odysseus


CALYPSO'S ISLAND, by ARCHIBALD MACLEISH    Poem Source                 Poet's Biography
First Line: I know very well, goddess, she is not beautiful
Last Line: Where that one wears the sunlight for a while
Alternate Author Name(s): Fleming, Archibald
Subject(s): Calypso (mythology); Mythology - Classical; Ulysses


FOREVER AMBROSIA, by CHRISTOPHER DARLINGTON MORLEY    Poem Source                 Poet's Biography
First Line: Calypso %is a bit of a dipso
Last Line: Okay; I'll help you build a raft
Alternate Author Name(s): Hall, Galway
Subject(s): Calypso (mythology)


ODYSSEUS AT OGYGIA, by HARRY SINCLAIR LEWIS    Poem Text                 Poet's Biography
First Line: Against the evening sky with arms outstretched to welcome me
Last Line: The oars bend nigh to breaking, as we near the long sought home.
Alternate Author Name(s): Lewis, Sinclair
Subject(s): Calypso (mythology); Yale University