THE ARROW AND THE SONG I SHOT an arrow into the air, It fell to earth, I knew not where ; For, so swiftly it flew, the sight I breathed a song into the air, Long, long afterward, in an oak L THE EVENING STAR O! in the painted oriel of the West, Whose panes the sunken sun incarnadines, Like a fair lady at her casement, shines The evening star, the star of love and rest! And then anon she doth herself divest Of all her radiant garments, and reclines My morning and my evening star of love! As that fair planet in the sky above, Dost thou retire unto thy rest at night, And from thy darkened window fades the light. AUTUMN HOU comest, Autumn, heralded by the rain, TH With banners, by great gales incessant fanned, Brighter than brightest silks of Samarcand, And stately oxen harnessed to thy wain! Thou standest, like imperial Charlemagne, |