THE CHRISTMAS-BOX. (Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Poem)
THIS box, mine own sweet darling, thou wilt find With many a varied sweetmeat's form supplied; The fruits are they ...
THIS box, mine own sweet darling, thou wilt find With many a varied sweetmeat's form supplied; The fruits are they ...
The curfew tolls the knell of parting day, The lowing herd wind slowly o'er the lea, The ploughman homeward plods ...
The God separated a spirit from Himself and fashioned it into Beauty. He showered upon her all the blessings of ...
THE key, which opes the chest of hoarded gold. Unlocks the heart that favours would withhold. To this the god ...
TO charms and philters, secret spells and prayers, How many round attribute all their cares! In these howe'er I never ...
YOUR name with ev'ry pleasure here I place, The last effusions of my muse to grace. O charming Phillis! may ...
A man had a son who was an anvil. And then sometimes he was an automobile tire. I do wish ...
Good-by, proud world, I'm going home, Thou'rt not my friend, and I'm not thine; Long through thy weary crowds I ...
Higher far, Upward, into the pure realm, Over sun or star, Over the flickering Dæmon film, Thou must mount for ...
In pious times, ere priest-craft did begin, Before polygamy was made a sin; When man, on many, multipli'd his kind, ...
Dim, as the borrow'd beams of moon and stars To lonely, weary, wand'ring travellers, Is reason to the soul; and ...
By our first strange and fatal interview, By all desires which thereof did ensue, By our long starving hopes, by ...
Revolving in their destin'd sphere, The hours begin another year As rapidly to fly; Ah! think, Maria, (e'er in grey ...
Whoe'er she be, That not impossible she That shall command my heart and me; Where'er she lie, Locked up from ...
A green and silent spot, amid the hills, A small and silent dell ! O'er stiller place No singing sky-lark ...
Blow, blow your trumpets till they crack, Ye little men of little souls! And bid them huddle at your back ...
This is a day of happiness, sweet peace, And heavenly sunshine; upon which conven'd In full assembly fair, once more ...
1.1 Lo now! four other acts upon the stage, 1.2 Childhood, and Youth, the Manly, and Old-age. 1.3 The first: ...
BY QUEVEDO REDIVIVUS SUGGESTED BY THE COMPOSITION SO ENTITLED BY THE AUTHOR OF 'WAT TYLER' 'A Daniel come to judgment! ...
"PRAISE Woman still," his lordship roars, "Deserv'd or not, no matter?" But thee, whom all my soul adores, Ev'n Flattery ...
'Tis hard to say, if greater Want of Skill Appear in Writing or in Judging ill, But, of the two, ...
Wargeilah town is very small, There's no cathedral nor a club, In fact the township, all in all, Is just ...
Kind solace in a dying hour! Such, father, is not (now) my theme- I will not madly deem that power ...
This golden head has wit in it. I live Again, and a far higher life, near her. Some women like ...
After two sittings, now our Lady State To end her picture does the third time wait. But ere thou fall'st ...
1 We, whose lungs fill with the sweetness of day. Who in May admire trees flowering Are better than those ...
A vine from noblest lineage sprung And with the choicest clusters hung, In purple rob'd, reclining lay, And catch'd the ...
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