George Santayana 🇪🇸🇺🇸 (16 Dec 1863 – 26 Sep 1952)

• “Above the battlements of heaven rise …”
• “After grey vigils, sunshine in the heart; …”
• “Although I decked a chamber for my bride …”
• “Among the myriad voices of the Spring …”
• “And I was silent. Now you do not know …”
• “As in the midst of battle there is room …”
• “As when the sceptre dangles from the hand …”
• “Avila”
• “Blaspheme not love, ye lovers, nor dispraise …”
• “A brother’s love, but that I chose thee out …”
• “But is this love, that in my hollow breast …”
• “Calm was the sea to which your course you kept …”
• “The candour of the gods is in thy gaze …”
• “Cape Cod”
• “Deem not, because you see me in the press …”
• “Dreamt I to-day the dream of yesternight …”
• “Flower of the world, bright angel, single friend! …”
• “For thee the sun doth daily rise, and set …”
• “Have I the heart to wander on the earth …”
• “Have patience; it is fit that in this wise …”
• “I sought on earth a garden of delight …”
• “I would I had been born in nature’s day …”
• “I would I might forget that I am I …”
• “If, when the story of my love is old …”
• “In my deep heart these chimes would still have rung …”
• “Let my lips touch thy lips, and my desire …”
• “Let not thy bosom, to my foes allied …”
• “Love not as do the flesh-imprisoned men …”
• “Midnight”
• “Mightier storms than this are brewed on earth …”
• “My heart rebels against my generation …”
• “O martyred Spirit of this helpless Whole …”
• “O world, thou choosest not the better part! …”
• “Of Helen’s brothers, one was born to die …”
• “Oh, if the heavy last unuttered groan …”
• “Oh, not for me, for thee, dear God, her head …”
• “Out of the dust the queen of roses springs; …”
• “A perfect love is nourished by despair …”
• “Premonition”
• “Sleep hath composed the anguish of my brain …”
• “Slow and reluctant was the long descent …”
• “Slowly the black earth gains upon the yellow …”
• “Solipsism”
• “Sweet are the days we wander with no hope …”
• “Sybaris”
• “There may be chaos still around the world …”
• “There was a time when in the teeth of fate …”
• “These strewn thoughts, by the mountain pathway sprung …”
• “Thou hast no name, or, if a name thou bearest …”
• “Though destiny half broke her cruel bars …”
• “Though utter death should swallow up my hope …”
• “A thousand beauties that have never been …”
• “’Tis love that moveth the celestial spheres …”
• “A Toast”
• “A wall, a wall to hem the azure sphere …”
• “We needs must be divided in the tomb …”
• “We were together, and I longed to tell …”
• “What riches have you that you deem me poor …”
• “When I survey the harvest of the year …”
• “With you a part of me hath passed away …”
• “The world will say, “What mystic love is this? …”
• “Yet why, of one who loved thee not, command …”
• “Your bark lies anchored in the peaceful bight …”
• “Your ship lies anchored in the peaceful bight …”