LORDARNALDOS
Quienhubiesetalventura？
Thestrangestofadventures，Thathappenbythesea，BefelltoLordArnaldosOntheEveningofSt。John;
Forhewasoutahunting
Ahuntsmanboldwashe！
WhenhebeheldalittleshipAndclosetolandwasshe。
Hercordswereallofsilver，Hersailsofcramasy;
AndhewhosailedthelittleshipWassingingatthehelm;
Thewavesstoodstilltohearhim，Thewindwassoftandlow;
ThefishwhodwellindarknessAscendedthroughthesea，AndallthebirdsinheavenFlewdowntohismasttree。
ThenspaketheLordArnaldos，（Wellshallyouhearhiswords！）
\"TellmeforGod\'ssake，sailor，Whatsongmaythatsongbe？\"
Thesailorspakeinanswer，Andanswerthusmadehe;
\"IonlytellmysongtothoseWhosailawaywithme。\"
WETHATWEREFRIENDS
WethatwerefriendstonighthavefoundAsuddenfear，asecretflame:
IamonfirewiththatsoftsoundYoumake，inutteringmyname。
ForgiveayoungandboastfulmanWhomdreamsdelightandpassionsplease，AndlovemeasgreatwomencanWhohavenochildrenattheirknees。
MYFRIEND
IhadafriendwhobattledforthetruthWithstubbornheartandobstinatedespair，Tillallhisbeautylefthim，andhisyouth，Andtherewerefewtolovehimanywhere。
Thenwouldhewanderoutamongthegraves，Andthinkofdeadmenlyinginarow;
Or，standingonacliffobservethewaves，Andhearthewistfulsoundofwindsbelow;
Andyettheytoldhimnothing。SohesoughtThetwitteringforestatthebreakofday，OronfantasticmountainsshapedathoughtAsloftyandimpenitentasthey。
AndnexthewentinwonderthroughatownSlowlybydayandhurriedlybynight，AndwatchedmenwalkingupthestreetanddownWithtimorousandterribledelight。
Weary，hedrewman\'swisdomfromabook，Andponderedonthehighwordsspokenofold，Pacingalamplitroom:butsoonforsookThegoldensentencesthatlefthimcold。
After，awomanfoundhim，andhisheadLayonherbreast，tillheforgothispainIngentlekissesonamidnightbed，Andwelcomedroyalwingedjoyagain。
Whenlovebecamealoathing，asitmust，Heknewnotwheretoturn;andhewaswise，Beingnowold，tosinkamongthedust，Andresthisrebelheart，andclosehiseyes。
IDEAL
WhenallmygentlefriendshadgoneIwanderedinthenightalone:
BeneaththegreenelectricglareIsawmenpasswithheartsofstone。
YetstillIheardthemeverywhere，Thosegoldenvoicesoftheair:
\"Friend，wewillgotohellwiththee，Thygriefs，thyglorieswewillshare，Andruletheearth，andbindthesea，Andsettenthousanddevilsfree;\"
\"Whatdostthou，stranger，atmyside，Thougauntoldmanaccostingme？
Away，thisismynightofpride！
OnlunarseasmyboatwillglideAndIshallknowthesecretthings。\"
Theoldmananswered:\"Woebetide！\"
SaidI\"Theworldwasmadeforkings:
TohimwhoworksandworkingsingsComejoyandmajestyandpowerAndsteadfastlovewithroyalwings。\"
\"Owatchthesefoolsthatblinkandcower，\"
Saidthatwiseman:\"andeveryhourAscoreisborn，adozendies。\"
SaidI:\"InLondonfadestheflower;
ButfarawaythebrightblueskiesShallwatchmysolemnwallsarise，Andalltheglory，allthegraceOfearthshallgatherthere，andeyesWillshinelikestarsinthatnewplace。\"
Saidhe。\"IndeedofancientraceThoucomest，withthyhollowscheme。
Butsail，Oarchitectofdream，TolandsbeyondtheOceanstream。
Wherearetheislandsoftheblest，AndwhereAtlantis，whereTheleme？\"
MARYMAGDALEN
Oeyesthatstripthesoulsofmen！
TherecametometheMagdalen。
Herbluerobewithacordwasbound，HerhairwithLentenliliescrowned。
\"Arise，\"shesaid\"Godcallsforthee，Turnedtonewpathsthyfeetmustbe。
LeavethefeverandthefeastLeavethefriendthoulovestbest:
Forthoumustwalkinbarefootways，TogivemydearLordJesuspraise。\"
ThenansweredI\"SweetMagdalen，God\'sservant，oncebelovedofmen，Whydidstthouchangeoldwaysfornew，Thytrailingredforcordedblue，Rosesforliliesonthybrow，Richsplendourforabarrenvow？\"
Gentleofspeechsheansweredme:
\"Sir，Iwassickwithrevelry。
True，Ihavescarredthenightwithsin，Apaleandtawdryheroine;
ButonceIheardavoicethatsaid\'Wholivesinsinissurelydead，ButwhosoturnstofollowmeHathjoyandimmortality。\'\"
\"OMary，notforthis，\"Icried，\"Didstthourenouncethyscentedpride。
NotforatasteofendlessyearsOrbarrenjoyapartfromtearsDidstthoudesertthecourtsofmen。
Tellmethytruth，sweetMagdalen！\"
Shetrembled，andhereyesgrewdim:
\"ForloveofHim，forloveofHim。\"