“Lord of the golden tongue and smiting eyes; Great out of season and untimely wise: A man whose virtue, genius, grandeur, worth, Wrought deadlier ill than ages can undo.” MenCharacterEyeAgeLordVirtueWiseGeniusSeasonsIllTongueGoldenGrandeur Book:The Poems of Sir William Watson: 1878-1935 Source: The Poems of Sir William Watson: 1878-1935
“Threadbare his songs seem now, to lettered ken: They were worn threadbare next the hearts of men.” MenHeartSeemsSongNextPoetWorn Book:Retrogression: and other poems Source: Retrogression: and other poems