Poetry

The Occultation of Orion

micheal.adebayo07th December 2022

The Occultation of Orion by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow   I saw, as in a dream sublime, The balance in the hand of Time. O’er East and West its beam impended; And day, with all its
Poetry

The Norman Baron

micheal.adebayo07th December 2022

The Norman Baron by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow   In his chamber, weak and dying, Was the Norman baron lying; Loud, without, the tempest thundered And the castle-turret shook,   In this fight was Death the
Poetry

The Making of the Long Serpent

micheal.adebayo07th December 2022

The Making of the Long Serpent by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow   Thorberg Skafting, master-builder, In his ship-yard by the sea, Whistling, said, “It would bewilder Any man but Thorberg Skafting, Any man but me!”  
Poetry

The Lighthouse

micheal.adebayo07th December 2022

The Lighthouse by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow   The rocky ledge runs far into the sea, And on its outer point, some miles away, The Lighthouse lifts its massive masonry, A pillar of fire by night,
Poetry

The Iron Pen

micheal.adebayo07th December 2022

The Iron Pen by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow   I thought this Pen would arise From the casket where it lies– Of itself would arise and write My thanks and my surprise.   When you gave