• While sauntering through the crowded street,
    Some half-remembered face I meet,

    Albeit upon no mortal shore
    That face, methinks, has smiled before.

    Lost in a gay and festal throng,
    I tremble at some tender song,—

    Set to an air whose golden bars
    I must have heard in other stars.

    In sacred aisles I pause to share
    The...

  • Of Paradise' existence

    All we know

    Is the uncertain certainty —

    But its vicinity infer,

    By its Bisecting

    Messenger —