UP above me star and star— Side by side like twins they are: Like the eyes of God they seem, As in Heaven's height they gleam. Like on Sabbath light and light, By my mother twinkle bright. Are there eyes that watch on high? Are there Sabbaths in the sky? If Almighty's eyes they be, Do they fondly look at me? But if lights for Sabbath-day— Who'll the Blessing o'er them say? | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...THE SHIP STARTING by WALT WHITMAN ON THE GRASSHOPPER by ANACREON THE LOVE SONNETS OF PROTEUS: 106. THE SUBLIME: 1 by WILFRID SCAWEN BLUNT A VILLANELLE OF COLLEGE by HARRY RANDOLPH BLYTHE THE ATAVISTIC MAID by BERTON BRALEY A TALE OF VILLAFRANCA; TOLD IN TUSCANY by ELIZABETH BARRETT BROWNING AIRS SUNG AT BROUGHAM CASTLE: THE LORDS WELCOME by THOMAS CAMPION |