Skip directly to:
Main content
Main navigation
University of Virginia Library
Search this document
A Lost Epic and Other Poems
By William Canton
Canton, William (1845-1926)
[section]
TO HER MAJESTY THE QUEEN.
A LOST EPIC.
[section]
Blossom and Babe.
[section]
THE DEATH OF ANAXAGORAS.
MORNING.
THE LEGEND OF THE ARK.
I.
I.—THE GREAT WITNESS.
II.
II.—THE PENITENT.
III.
III.—THE VOICES.
IV.
IV.—THE WATERS.
TWO LIVES.
WAYSIDE VIGNETTES.
A DESERTED GARDEN.
JANUARY AND JUNE.
BY MOONLIGHT.
[section]
KARMA.
COMFORT ON PELION.
POEMS OF CHILDHOOD.
THE ROBIN.
[section]
THE STONE FACE.
SONG.
MENA THE LIBYAN.
CHRISTMAS EVE.
ANNO DOMINI XXXVII.
Collapse All
|
Expand All
A Lost Epic and Other Poems
All was still.
The awful silence made her being thrill.
She gathered dust and strewed it on her hair,
And, striking hands together in despair,
Shrieked: “Speak, ere terror blabs abroad my shame,
For dread hath seized on me.”
No answer came.
A Lost Epic and Other Poems