A Study Of Reading Habits (Philip Larkin Poem)
When getting my nose in a book Cured most things short of school, It was worth ruining my eyes To ...
When getting my nose in a book Cured most things short of school, It was worth ruining my eyes To ...
There's many a schoolboy's bat and ball that are gathering dust at home, For he hears a voice in the ...
"The Mother Hive"-- Actions and Reactions A Farmer of the Augustan Age Perused in Virgil's golden page The story of ...
December twenty-first we gather at the white Church festooned red and green, the tree flashing green-red lights beside the altar. ...
If but some vengeful god would call to me From up the sky, and laugh: "Thou suffering thing, Know that ...
Panic in your face, you write questions to ask him. When he arrives, you are serene, your fear unbetrayed. How ...
NOUGHT more accursed in war I know Than getting off scot-free; Inured to danger, on we go In constant victory; ...
Where are you, my beloved? Are you in that little Paradise, watering the flowers who look upon you As infants ...
A CERTAIN pious rector (John his name), But little preached, except when vintage came; And then no preparation he required ...
A slight rain comes, bathed in dawn light. I hear it among treetop leaves before mist Arrives. Soon it sprinkles ...
After the separation of death one can eventually swallow back one's grief, but the separation of the living is an ...
I DWELL in a lonely house I know That vanished many a summer ago, And left no trace but the ...
Announced by all the trumpets of the sky, Arrives the snow, and, driving o'er the fields, Seems nowhere to alight: ...
The Waste Land by T. S. Eliot "Nam Sibyllam quidem Cumis ego ipse oculis meis vidi in ampulla pendere, et ...
I - STARLIGHT With two bright eyes, my star, my love, Thou lookest on the stars above: Ah, would that ...
PART I On Susquehanna's side, fair Wyoming! Although the wild-flower on thy ruin'd wall, And roofless homes, a sad remembrance ...
Man Naturally loves delay, And to procrastinate; Business put off from day to day Is always done to late. Let ...
As sure as prehistoric fish grew legs and sauntered off the beaches into forests working up some irregular verbs for ...
Let faxes butter-curl on dusty shelves. Let junkmail build its castles in the hush of other people's halls. Let deadlines ...
"Had we never loved so kindly, Had we never loved so blindly, Never met or never parted, We had ne'er ...
"Had we never loved so kindly, Had we never loved so blindly, Never met or never parted, We had ne'er ...
LARA. CANTO THE FIRST. I. The Serfs are glad through Lara's wide domain, And slavery half forgets her ...
There's a palace in Florence, the world knows well, And a statue watches it from the square, And this story ...
There's a palace in Florence, the world knows well, And a statue watches it from the square, And this story ...
All or Nothing The final race. the final decision All disgrace or fortune all Either I fall or I stand ...
Nel mezzo del cammin di nostra vita mi ritrovai per una selva oscura ch? la diritta via era smarrita . ...
This is just a place: we go around, distanced, yearly in a star's atmosphere, turning daily into and out of ...
As Parmigianino did it, the right hand Bigger than the head, thrust at the viewer And swerving easily away, as ...
Light flows our war of mocking words, and yet, Behold, with tears mine eyes are wet! I feel a nameless ...
Light flows our war of mocking words, and yet, Behold, with tears mine eyes are wet! I feel a nameless ...
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