One Day & Another: A Lyrical Eclogue
Madison Julius Cawein
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ONE DAY AND ANOTHER
A Lyrical Eclogue
ONE DAY & ANOTHER
A Lyrical Eclogue
MADISON CAWEIN
THE LYRIC LIBRARY
BOSTON Richard G Badger & Company (Incorporated) 1901
TO G. F. M. THIS VOLUME IS INSCRIBED IN MEMORY OF MANY DAYS.
BOSTON Richard G Badger & Company (Incorporated) 1901
TO G. F. M. THIS VOLUME IS INSCRIBED IN MEMORY OF MANY DAYS.
THE LYRIC LIBRARY
BOSTON Richard G Badger & Company (Incorporated) 1901
TO G. F. M. THIS VOLUME IS INSCRIBED IN MEMORY OF MANY DAYS.
BOSTON Richard G Badger & Company (Incorporated) 1901
TO G. F. M. THIS VOLUME IS INSCRIBED IN MEMORY OF MANY DAYS.
ONE DAY AND ANOTHER
A Lyrical Eclogue
PART I
LATE SPRING
1
Outside her garden. He waits musing.
2
Dusk deepens. A whippoorwill calls.
3
He enters her garden, speaking dreamily:
4
She approaches, laughing. She speaks,—
HE
SHE
HE
SHE
HE
SHE
HE
SHE
HE
5
She stands smiling at him. She speaks:
He speaks:
6
Moths flutter around them. She speaks:
7
Taking her hand, he says:
She roguishly:
8
Then, regarding him seriously, she continues:
9
Leaving the garden for the lane. He, with lightness of heart.
She, responding to his mood:
HE
SHE
10
He, suddenly and very earnestly:
11
She, musingly:
12
He, with conviction.
13
They enter the garden again.... She, somewhat pensively.
14
He, observing the various flowers around them:
15
She, seriously:
16
He, after a pause, lightly:
17
She, standing among the flowers:
18
He, at parting, as they proceed down the garden:
1
Outside her garden. He waits musing.
2
Dusk deepens. A whippoorwill calls.
3
He enters her garden, speaking dreamily:
4
She approaches, laughing. She speaks,—
HE
SHE
HE
SHE
HE
SHE
HE
SHE
HE
5
She stands smiling at him. She speaks:
He speaks:
6
Moths flutter around them. She speaks:
7
Taking her hand, he says:
She roguishly:
8
Then, regarding him seriously, she continues:
9
Leaving the garden for the lane. He, with lightness of heart.
She, responding to his mood:
HE
SHE
10
He, suddenly and very earnestly:
11
She, musingly:
12
He, with conviction.
13
They enter the garden again.... She, somewhat pensively.
14
He, observing the various flowers around them:
15
She, seriously:
16
He, after a pause, lightly:
17
She, standing among the flowers:
18
He, at parting, as they proceed down the garden:
LATE SPRING
1
Outside her garden. He waits musing.
2
Dusk deepens. A whippoorwill calls.
3
He enters her garden, speaking dreamily:
4
She approaches, laughing. She speaks,—
HE
SHE
HE
SHE
HE
SHE
HE
SHE
HE
5
She stands smiling at him. She speaks:
He speaks:
6
Moths flutter around them. She speaks:
7
Taking her hand, he says:
She roguishly:
8
Then, regarding him seriously, she continues:
9
Leaving the garden for the lane. He, with lightness of heart.
She, responding to his mood:
HE
SHE
10
He, suddenly and very earnestly:
11
She, musingly:
12
He, with conviction.
13
They enter the garden again.... She, somewhat pensively.
14
He, observing the various flowers around them:
15
She, seriously:
16
He, after a pause, lightly:
17
She, standing among the flowers:
18
He, at parting, as they proceed down the garden:
1
Outside her garden. He waits musing.
2
Dusk deepens. A whippoorwill calls.
3
He enters her garden, speaking dreamily:
4
She approaches, laughing. She speaks,—
HE
SHE
HE
SHE
HE
SHE
HE
SHE
HE
5
She stands smiling at him. She speaks:
He speaks:
6
Moths flutter around them. She speaks:
7
Taking her hand, he says:
She roguishly:
8
Then, regarding him seriously, she continues:
9
Leaving the garden for the lane. He, with lightness of heart.
She, responding to his mood:
HE
SHE
10
He, suddenly and very earnestly:
11
She, musingly:
12
He, with conviction.
13
They enter the garden again.... She, somewhat pensively.
14
He, observing the various flowers around them:
15
She, seriously:
16
He, after a pause, lightly:
17
She, standing among the flowers:
18
He, at parting, as they proceed down the garden:
PART II
EARLY SUMMER
1
She delays, meditating. A rainy afternoon.
2
They meet. He speaks.
She speaks.
3
They meet again under the greenwood tree. He speaks:
4
Entering the skiff, she speaks:
5
He speaks, rowing.
She speaks.
He speaks.
6
She sings.
7
He speaks, letting the boat drift.
8
Landing, he sings.
She sings.
He speaks.
9
Homeward through flowers; she speaks:
10
He speaks, musingly.
11
She speaks, dreamily.
12
He laughs, wishing to dispel her seriousness:
13
She interrupts him, speaking impetuously:
14
Nearing home, he speaks.
15
At the gate. She speaks.
16
He, at parting:
1
She delays, meditating. A rainy afternoon.
2
They meet. He speaks.
She speaks.
3
They meet again under the greenwood tree. He speaks:
4
Entering the skiff, she speaks:
5
He speaks, rowing.
She speaks.
He speaks.
6
She sings.
7
He speaks, letting the boat drift.
8
Landing, he sings.
She sings.
He speaks.
9
Homeward through flowers; she speaks:
10
He speaks, musingly.
11
She speaks, dreamily.
12
He laughs, wishing to dispel her seriousness:
13
She interrupts him, speaking impetuously:
14
Nearing home, he speaks.
15
At the gate. She speaks.
16
He, at parting:
EARLY SUMMER
1
She delays, meditating. A rainy afternoon.
2
They meet. He speaks.
She speaks.
3
They meet again under the greenwood tree. He speaks:
4
Entering the skiff, she speaks:
5
He speaks, rowing.
She speaks.
He speaks.
6
She sings.
7
He speaks, letting the boat drift.
8
Landing, he sings.
She sings.
He speaks.
9
Homeward through flowers; she speaks:
10
He speaks, musingly.
11
She speaks, dreamily.
12
He laughs, wishing to dispel her seriousness:
13
She interrupts him, speaking impetuously:
14
Nearing home, he speaks.
15
At the gate. She speaks.
16
He, at parting:
1
She delays, meditating. A rainy afternoon.
2
They meet. He speaks.
She speaks.
3
They meet again under the greenwood tree. He speaks:
4
Entering the skiff, she speaks:
5
He speaks, rowing.
She speaks.
He speaks.
6
She sings.
7
He speaks, letting the boat drift.
8
Landing, he sings.
She sings.
He speaks.
9
Homeward through flowers; she speaks:
10
He speaks, musingly.
11
She speaks, dreamily.
12
He laughs, wishing to dispel her seriousness:
13
She interrupts him, speaking impetuously:
14
Nearing home, he speaks.
15
At the gate. She speaks.
16
He, at parting:
PART III
LATE SUMMER
1
Musing he strolls among the quiet lanes by farm and field.
2
He is reminded of another day with her.
3
He enters the woods. He sits down despondently.
4
He proceeds in the direction of a stream.
5
He seats himself on a rock and gazes steadily into the stream.
6
Taking a letter from his pocket, he hurries away.
7
After the last meeting; the day following.
8
He walks aimlessly on.
9
He compares the present day with a past one.
10
He pauses before a deserted house by the roadside.
11
He proceeds on his way.
12
Among the twilight fields.
1
Musing he strolls among the quiet lanes by farm and field.
2
He is reminded of another day with her.
3
He enters the woods. He sits down despondently.
4
He proceeds in the direction of a stream.
5
He seats himself on a rock and gazes steadily into the stream.
6
Taking a letter from his pocket, he hurries away.
7
After the last meeting; the day following.
8
He walks aimlessly on.
9
He compares the present day with a past one.
10
He pauses before a deserted house by the roadside.
11
He proceeds on his way.
12
Among the twilight fields.
LATE SUMMER
1
Musing he strolls among the quiet lanes by farm and field.
2
He is reminded of another day with her.
3
He enters the woods. He sits down despondently.
4
He proceeds in the direction of a stream.
5
He seats himself on a rock and gazes steadily into the stream.
6
Taking a letter from his pocket, he hurries away.
7
After the last meeting; the day following.
8
He walks aimlessly on.
9
He compares the present day with a past one.
10
He pauses before a deserted house by the roadside.
11
He proceeds on his way.
12
Among the twilight fields.
1
Musing he strolls among the quiet lanes by farm and field.
2
He is reminded of another day with her.
3
He enters the woods. He sits down despondently.
4
He proceeds in the direction of a stream.
5
He seats himself on a rock and gazes steadily into the stream.
6
Taking a letter from his pocket, he hurries away.
7
After the last meeting; the day following.
8
He walks aimlessly on.
9
He compares the present day with a past one.
10
He pauses before a deserted house by the roadside.
11
He proceeds on his way.
12
Among the twilight fields.
PART IV
LATE AUTUMN
1
Sick and sad, propped among pillows, she sits at her window.
2
She gazes out upon the dying garden.
3
She muses upon the past.
4
She takes up a book and reads.
5
She lays down the book.
6
She writes to him to come to her.
7
The wind rises; the trees are agitated.
8
She muses in the gathering twilight.
9
He enters. Taking her in his arms he speaks.
10
She smiles through her tears; holding his hands she speaks.
1
Sick and sad, propped among pillows, she sits at her window.
2
She gazes out upon the dying garden.
3
She muses upon the past.
4
She takes up a book and reads.
5
She lays down the book.
6
She writes to him to come to her.
7
The wind rises; the trees are agitated.
8
She muses in the gathering twilight.
9
He enters. Taking her in his arms he speaks.
10
She smiles through her tears; holding his hands she speaks.
LATE AUTUMN
1
Sick and sad, propped among pillows, she sits at her window.
2
She gazes out upon the dying garden.
3
She muses upon the past.
4
She takes up a book and reads.
5
She lays down the book.
6
She writes to him to come to her.
7
The wind rises; the trees are agitated.
8
She muses in the gathering twilight.
9
He enters. Taking her in his arms he speaks.
10
She smiles through her tears; holding his hands she speaks.
1
Sick and sad, propped among pillows, she sits at her window.
2
She gazes out upon the dying garden.
3
She muses upon the past.
4
She takes up a book and reads.
5
She lays down the book.
6
She writes to him to come to her.
7
The wind rises; the trees are agitated.
8
She muses in the gathering twilight.
9
He enters. Taking her in his arms he speaks.
10
She smiles through her tears; holding his hands she speaks.
PART V
WINTER
1
In the silence of his room. After many days.
2
The bitterness of his bereavement speaks in him.
3
Her dead face seems to rise up before him.
4
He sinks into deep thought.
5
He arouses from his abstraction.
6
He looks from his window toward the sombre west.
7
He turns from the window, takes up a book and reads.
8
The storm is heard sounding wildly with wind and hail.
9
He sits by the slowly dying fire. The storm is heard with increased violence.
1
In the silence of his room. After many days.
2
The bitterness of his bereavement speaks in him.
3
Her dead face seems to rise up before him.
4
He sinks into deep thought.
5
He arouses from his abstraction.
6
He looks from his window toward the sombre west.
7
He turns from the window, takes up a book and reads.
8
The storm is heard sounding wildly with wind and hail.
9
He sits by the slowly dying fire. The storm is heard with increased violence.
WINTER
1
In the silence of his room. After many days.
2
The bitterness of his bereavement speaks in him.
3
Her dead face seems to rise up before him.
4
He sinks into deep thought.
5
He arouses from his abstraction.
6
He looks from his window toward the sombre west.
7
He turns from the window, takes up a book and reads.
8
The storm is heard sounding wildly with wind and hail.
9
He sits by the slowly dying fire. The storm is heard with increased violence.
1
In the silence of his room. After many days.
2
The bitterness of his bereavement speaks in him.
3
Her dead face seems to rise up before him.
4
He sinks into deep thought.
5
He arouses from his abstraction.
6
He looks from his window toward the sombre west.
7
He turns from the window, takes up a book and reads.
8
The storm is heard sounding wildly with wind and hail.
9
He sits by the slowly dying fire. The storm is heard with increased violence.
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