George Darley

Poems (5)

• Song of the Summer Winds

  Up the dale and down the bourne, / O’er the meadow swift we fly; …

• The Fallen Star

  A STAR is gone! a star is gone! / There is a blank in Heaven; …

• The Gambols of Children

  Down the dimpled greensward dancing, / Bursts a flaxen-headed bevy,— …

• The Loveliness of Love

  It is not Beauty I demand, / A crystal brow, the moon’s despair, …

• To Helene

  I SENT a ring—a little band / Of emerald and ruby stone, …