The angel of thought, and other poems; impressions from old masters (1909)
Murphy, Ethel Allen · Boston, R. G. Badger · leaf 25
an all our age-long bliss.Which shines within the shadow of her sill ?How shall we lift this strangeness which doth fillHer human heart to breaking,— we who missIn our immortal joy, the enlightning kissOf sorrows bitter lips whence comforts thrill ?How shall we sing to her of joys to come.To her… … The Madonna of the Pomegranateby Botticelli o A BOTTICELLI MADONNAII THE MOURNFUL MOTHER CHILD of mine, my little Son, alas! Beneath the sunlight of Thy gentle eyes,Too soon, too soon, what fateful shadows rise.Like night foretold in some sweet woodland glass ?On tender feet that scarcely bow the…
Mary, Blessed Virgin, Saint · Angels in art
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