The end (Dimitris P. Kraniotis Poem)
The savour of fruits still remains in my mouth, but the bitterness of words demolishes the clouds and wrings the ...
The savour of fruits still remains in my mouth, but the bitterness of words demolishes the clouds and wrings the ...
Love and Death once ceased their strife At the Tavern of Man's Life. Called for wine, and threw -- alas! ...
(EDWARD VII.) 1910 Who in the Realm to-day lays down dear life for the sake of a land more dear? ...
As our mother the Frigate, bepainted and fine, Made play for her bully the Ship of the Line; So we, ...
St. Agnes' Eve--Ah, bitter chill it was! The owl, for all his feathers, was a-cold; The hare limp'd trembling through ...
I was born in 1902 I never once went back to my birthplace I don't like to turn back at ...
Sweet Amarillis, by a spring's Soft and soul-melting murmurings, Slept; and thus sleeping, thither flew A Robin-red-breast; who at view, ...
(an Incident of Froom Valley) "THY husband--poor, poor Heart!--is dead-- Dead, out by Moreford Rise; A bull escaped the barton-shed, ...
COVER thy spacious heavens, Zeus, With clouds of mist, And, like the boy who lops The thistles' heads, Disport with ...
RHYMED DISTICHS. WHO trusts in ...
Then a hermit, who visited the city once a year, came forth and said, "Speak to us of Pleasure." And ...
Up rode the white horse, From somewhere far below; Prideful, full of power, And charming as a doe. ***** The ...
WHERE now these mingled ruins lie A temple once to Bacchus rose, Beneath whose roof, aspiring high, Full many a ...
AXIOCHUS, a handsome youth of old, And Alcibiades, (both gay and bold,) So well agreed, they kept a beauteous belle, ...
I LATELY vowed to leave the nuns alone, So oft their freaks have in my page been shown. The subject ...
SOME wit, handsome form and gen'rous mind; A triple engine prove in love we find; By these the strongest fortresses ...
THE husband's dire mishap, and silly maid, In ev'ry age, have proved the fable's aid; The fertile subject never will ...
IN Eastern climes, by means considered new; The Mount's old-man, with terrors would pursue; His large domains howe'er were not ...
YOUR name with ev'ry pleasure here I place, The last effusions of my muse to grace. O charming Phillis! may ...
I In my beginning is my end. In succession Houses rise and fall, crumble, are extended, Are removed, destroyed, restored, ...
To such as say thy love I overprize, And do not stick to term my praises folly, Against these folks, ...
When suddenly, at midnight, you hear an invisible procession going by with exquisite music, voices, don't mourn your luck that's ...
At the back of the noisy café bent over a table sits an old man; a newspaper in front of ...
THE PROLOGUE. When that the Knight had thus his tale told In all the rout was neither young nor old, ...
Walk here among the walking scepters. Learn inhuman patience. Flesh can only cleave to bone this tightly if their hearts ...
ARRANGING long-locked drawers and shelves Of cabinets, shut up for years, What a strange task we've set ourselves ! How ...
He lay within a warm, soft world Of motion. Colors bloomed and fled, Maroon and turquoise, saffron, red, Wave upon ...
Well, as you say, we live for small horizons: We move in crowds, we flow and talk together, Seeing so ...
The lamplit page is turned, the dream forgotten; The music changes tone, you wake, remember Deep worlds you lived before,-deep ...
THOUGH fickle Fortune has deceived me, She pormis'd fair and perform'd but ill; Of mistress, friends, and wealth bereav'd me, ...
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