The Enchanted Shirt (John Hay Poems)
The King was sick. His cheek was red,And his eye was clear and bright;He ate and drank with kingly zest,And ...
The King was sick. His cheek was red,And his eye was clear and bright;He ate and drank with kingly zest,And ...
It is better to die, since death comes surely,In the full noontide of an honored name,Than to lie at the ...
O lonely bay of Trinity,O dreary shores, give ear!Lean down unto the white-lipped seaThe voice of God to hear!From world ...
Don't believe in the Flying Dutchman? I've known the fellow for years;My button I've wrenched from his clutch, man: I shudder whenever ...
THE moon hangs lightly on yon western hill;And now it gives a parting look, like oneWho sadly leaves the guilty. ...
AH, me! for evermore, for evermoreThese human hearts of ours must yearn and sigh,While down the dells and up the ...
I LIFT thee, thus, thou brown and rugged cone,Well poised and high,Between the flowering grasses and the sky;And, as sea-voices ...
When the sword of sixty comes nigh his headgive a man no wine, for he is drunk with years.Age claps ...
All day long on the highwayThe King's fleet couriers ride;You may hear the tread of their horses spedOver the country ...
Act III.SCENE I. The studio of the Spagnoletto. RIBERA before his canvas. LUCA in attendance.RIBERA (laying aside his brush).So! I ...
Farewell, farewell! Before our prow Leaps in white foam the noisy channel,A tourist's cap is on my brow, My legs ...
FLEETER than time, across the Continent,Through unsunned ocean depths, from beach to beach,Around the rolling globe Thought's couriers reach.The new-tuned ...
Love is and was my Lord and King, And in his presence I attend ...
Long I followed happy guides,- I could never reach their sides. Their step is forth, and, ere the day, Breaks ...
Alone, I cannot be -- For Hosts -- do visit me -- Recordless Company -- Who baffle Key -- They ...
BY QUEVEDO REDIVIVUS SUGGESTED BY THE COMPOSITION SO ENTITLED BY THE AUTHOR OF 'WAT TYLER' 'A Daniel come to judgment! ...
Queen Guinevere had fled the court, and sat There in the holy house at Almesbury Weeping, none with her save ...
Love is and was my Lord and King, And in his presence I attend To hear the tidings of my ...
Between me and the sunset, like a dome Against the glory of a world on fire, Now burned a sudden ...
"Order A. P. Hill to prepare for battle." "Tell Major Hawks to advance the Commissary train." "Let us cross the ...
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