Laws XIII (Khalil Gibran Poem)
Then a lawyer said, "But what of our Laws, master?" And he answered: You delight in laying down laws, Yet ...
Then a lawyer said, "But what of our Laws, master?" And he answered: You delight in laying down laws, Yet ...
God loving us not a static, single thing an action, constant, continuing flowing, living displayed, acted out, for all time, ...
A fall on the ice, two plus year ago a concave spot, in my left hip, where it once was ...
WHAT various ways in which a thing is told Some truth abuse, while others fiction hold; In stories we invention ...
WHEN Francis (named the first) o'er Frenchmen reign'd, In Italy young Arthur laurels gained, And oft such daring valour showed ...
DAN CUPID, though the god of soft amour, In ev'ry age works miracles a store; Can Catos change to male ...
IF these gay tales give pleasure to the FAIR, The honour's great conferred, I'm well aware; Yet, why suppose the ...
Oh, let me not serve so, as those men serve Whom honour's smokes at once fatten and starve; Poorly enrich't ...
When I am dead, and doctors know not why, And my friends' curiosity Will have me cut up to survey ...
By our first strange and fatal interview, By all desires which thereof did ensue, By our long starving hopes, by ...
I can love both fair and brown, Her whom abundance melts, and her whom want betrays, Her who loves loneness ...
That she forgot me was the least I felt it second pain That I was worthy to forget Was most ...
Longing is like the Seed That wrestles in the Ground, Believing if it intercede It shall at length be found. ...
She laid her docile Crescent down And this confiding Stone Still states to Dates that have forgot The News that ...
Rearrange a "Wife's" affection! When they dislocate my Brain! Amputate my freckled Bosom! Make me bearded like a man! Blush, ...
In Ebon Box, when years have flown To reverently peer, Wiping away the velvet dust Summers have sprinkled there! To ...
How Human Nature dotes On what it can't detect. The moment that a Plot is plumbed Prospective is extinct -- ...
He who in Himself believes -- Fraud cannot presume -- Faith is Constancy's Result -- And assumes -- from Home ...
"Faithful to the end" Amended From the Heavenly Clause -- Constancy with a Proviso Constancy abhors -- "Crowns of Life" ...
SO grieves th' adventurous merchant, when he throws All the long toil'd-for treasure his ship stows Into the angry main, ...
Lord Lilac thought it rather rotten That Shakespeare should be quite forgotten, And therefore got on a Committee With several ...
Scene--A spacious drawing-room, with music-room adjoining. Katharine. What are the words ? Eliza. Ask our friend, the Improvisatore ; here ...
PART I 'Tis the middle of night by the castle clock And the owls have awakened the crowing cock; Tu-whit!- ...
This is a day of happiness, sweet peace, And heavenly sunshine; upon which conven'd In full assembly fair, once more ...
In a wilderness, in some orchestral swing through trees, with a wind playing all the high notes, and the prospect ...
THIS last denial of my faith, Thou, solemn Priest, hast heard; And, though upon my bed of death, I call ...
I. THE GARDEN. ABOVE the city hung the moon, Right o'er a plot of ground Where flowers and orchard-trees were ...
Silent is the house: all are laid asleep: One alone looks out o'er the snow-wreaths deep, Watching every cloud, dreading ...
BY QUEVEDO REDIVIVUS SUGGESTED BY THE COMPOSITION SO ENTITLED BY THE AUTHOR OF 'WAT TYLER' 'A Daniel come to judgment! ...
O LUVE will venture in where it daur na weel be seen, O luve will venture in where wisdom ance ...
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