Four Riddles (Lewis Carroll Poem)
I There was an ancient City, stricken down With a strange frenzy, and for many a day They paced from ...
I There was an ancient City, stricken down With a strange frenzy, and for many a day They paced from ...
This is a day of happiness, sweet peace, And heavenly sunshine; upon which conven'd In full assembly fair, once more ...
LEANDER. No more of Memphis and her mighty kings, Or Alexandria, where the Ptolomies. Taught golden commerce to unfurl her ...
The clock is frozen in the tower, The thickening fog with sooty smell Has blanketed the motor power Which turns ...
'The mist is resting on the hill; The smoke is hanging in the air; The very clouds are standing still: ...
YES, thou art gone ! and never more Thy sunny smile shall gladden me ; But I may pass the ...
III Our sons have gone to serve the Reds to serve the Reds to risk their heads! O bitter,bitter pain, ...
The perilous yellow sun follows with its slant eyes masts of the shuddered grove steaming up to capsize in the ...
NOT in scorn do I reprove thee, Not in pride thy vows I waive, But, believe, I could not love ...
' SISTER, you've sat there all the day, Come to the hearth awhile; The wind so wildly sweeps away, The ...
BUT two miles more, and then we rest ! Well, there is still an hour of day, And long the ...
Silent is the house: all are laid asleep: One alone looks out o'er the snow-wreaths deep, Watching every cloud, dreading ...
The moon is full this winter night; The stars are clear, though few; And every window glistens bright, With leaves ...
The blue bell is the sweetest flower That waves in summer air; Its blossoms have the mightiest power To soothe ...
On a sunny brae, alone I lay One summer afternoon; It was the marriage-time of May With her young lover, ...
Yet one smile more, departing, distant sun! One mellow smile through the soft vapoury air, Ere, o'er the frozen earth, ...
I gazed upon the glorious sky And the green mountains round, And thought that when I came to lie At ...
When you were there, and you, and you, Happiness crowned the night; I too, Laughing and looking, one of all, ...
Black trees against an orange sky, Trees that the wind shook terribly, Like a harsh spume along the road, Quavering ...
SANDBOX MINUS JOHN DILLINGER EQUALS WHAT? Often I return to the cover of Trout Fishing in America. I took the ...
'Twas after dread Pultowa's day, When fortune left the royal Swede - Around a slaughtered army lay, No more to ...
There's not a joy the world can give like that it takes away When the glow of early thought declines ...
A Small Dream It was only a small dream of the Golden World, now you trot off to bed. I'll ...
All we were going strong last night this time, the mots were flying & the frozen daiquiris were downing, supine ...
Henry's pelt was put on sundry walls where it did much resemble Henry and them persons was delighted. Especially his ...
All we were going strong last night this time, the mosts were flying & the frozen daiquiris were downing, supine ...
JOCKEY'S taen the parting kiss, O'er the mountains he is gane, And with him is a' my bliss, Nought but ...
CLARINDA, mistres of my soul, The measur'd time is run! The wretch beneath the dreary pole So marks his latest ...
In the cold, cold parlor my mother laid out Arthur beneath the chromographs: Edward, Prince of Wales, with Princess Alexandra, ...
I dreamed that dead, and meditating, I lay upon a grave, or bed, (at least, some cold and close-built bower). ...
© 2020 Inspirational Stories