Bjornstjerne Bjornson's Poetry, by title

• A Meeting

  … O'er uplands fresh swift sped my sleigh…
  A light snow fell; along the way

  41 lines
• A Sigh

  Evening sunshine never
  Solace to my window bears,

  29 lines
• Alone And Repentant

  A friend I possess, whose whispers just said,
  "God's peace!" to my night-watching mind.

  16 lines
• Answer From Norway To The Speeches In The Swedish House Of Nobles, 1860

  Have you heard what says the Swede now,
    Young Norwegian man?

  71 lines
• Anton Martin Schweigaard (In The Church After The Funeral Oration)

  Give us, God, to Thee now turning,
  Fullness of joy, tears full and burning,

  35 lines
• At A Banquet For Professor Ludv. Kr. Daa

  Youthful friends here a circle form,
    Elder foes now surrender.

  53 lines
• At A Banquet Given To The Deputation Of The Swedish Riksdag To The Coronation, In Trondhjem, July 17

  You chosen men we welcome here
          From brothers near.

  39 lines
• At Hansteen's Bier

  God, we thank Thee for the dower
  Thou gavest Norway in his power,

  23 lines
• At Michael Sars's Grave

  Ever he would roam
      Toward th' eternal home;

  41 lines
• Ballad Of Tailor Nils

  If you were born before yesterday,
  Surely you've heard about Tailor Nils, who flaunts him so gay.

  22 lines
• Bergen

  As thou sittest there
  Skerry-bound and fair,

  37 lines
• Bergliot

  (In her lodgings)
  To-day King Harald

  180 lines
• Choice

  April for me I choose!
  In it the old things tumble,

  13 lines
• Daniel SchjÖtz

  (DIED OF OVER-EXERTION AS VOLUNTEER MILITARY-SURGEON, 1864)
  He gave heed to no Great Power

  26 lines
• During A Journey In Sweden

  My boyish heart in thee confided,
    For to the great by thee 't was guided.

  44 lines
• Evening

  Evening sun in beauty is shining,
  Lazy puss on the step's reclining.

  21 lines
• For A Charity Fair

  Some poor man in need
  To bless and to feed,

  9 lines
• For The Wounded

  A still procession goes
  Amid the battle's booming,

  34 lines
• Forward

  "Forward! forward!"
  Rang our fathers' battle-cry.

  22 lines
• Frederik Hegel

    DEDICATION
  

  45 lines
• Frida

  Frida, I knew that thy life-years were counted.
  If but before thee a lifting thought mounted,

  25 lines
• From Monte Pincio

  Evening is coming, the sun waxes red,
  Radiant colors from heaven are beaming

  59 lines
• From The Cantata For N. F. S. Grundtvig

  His day was the greatest the Northland has seen,
  It one was with the midnight-sun's wonders serene:

  29 lines
• Good Cheer

  So let these songs their story tell
  To all who in the Northland dwell,

  104 lines
• Good Morning

  Day's coming up now, joy's returned,
  Sorrow's dark cloud-castles captured and burned;

  8 lines
• Halfdan Kjerulf

  Winter had sought his life's tree to o'erthrow,
  Youthful and strong. But his blood's vernal flow

  31 lines
• Hamar-Made Matches

  "Here your Hamar-made matches!"—
    Of them these verses I sang;

  84 lines
• Holger Drachmann

  Spring's herald, hail! You've rent the forest's quiet?
  Your hair is wet, and you are leaf-strewn, dusty…

  57 lines
• Hunting Song

  Round us rolls the heather's sheen,
      Heather's sheen,

  19 lines
• Hymn Of The Puritans

  Arm me, Lord, my strength redouble,
  Heaven open, heed my trouble!

  14 lines

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