Thomas Holley Chivers

thumb|Thomas Holley Chivers Thomas Holley Chivers (October 18, 1807 – December 18, 1858) was an American poet from Georgia. thumb|250px|As an egg, when broken, neverCan be mended, but must everBe the same crushed egg for ever—So shall this dark heart of mine! Quotes Many mellow Cydonian suckets Sweet apples, anthosmial, divine,From the ruby-rimmed beryline buckets Star-gemmed, lily-shaped, hyaline;Like the sweet golden goblet found growing On the wild emerald cucumber-tree,Rich, brilliant, like chrysophrase glowing Was my beautiful Rosalie Lee. Rosalie Lee. In the music of the mornsBlown through the Conchimarian horns,Down the dark vistas of the reboantic Norns,To the Genius of EternityCrying, “Come to me! Come to me!” The Poet's Vacation. On the beryl-rimmed rebecs of Ruby Brought fresh from the hyaline streams,She played on the banks of the Yuba Such songs as she heard in her dreams. Lily Adair. As an egg, when broken, neverCan be mended, but must everBe the same crushed egg for ever—So shall this dark heart of mine! To Allegra Florence in Heaven. As the diamond is the crystalline Revelator of the achromatic white light of Heaven, so is a perfect poem the crystalline revelation of the Divine Idea. Preface to Eonchs of Ruby. External links Full text of Conrad and Eudora; or, the Death of Alonzo Category:Poets from the United States Category:1858 deaths Category:People from Georgia (U.S. state) Category:19th-century poets from the United States