Sussex (Rudyard Kipling Poem)
God gave all men all earth to love, But, since our hearts are small Ordained for each one spot should ...
God gave all men all earth to love, But, since our hearts are small Ordained for each one spot should ...
My New-Cut ashlar takes the light Where crimson-blank the windows flare. By my own work before the night, Great Overseer, ...
One moment bid the horses wait, Since tiffin is not laid till three, Below the upward path and straight You ...
My spirit is too weak; mortality Weighs heavily on me like unwilling sleep, And each imagined pinnacle and steep Of ...
BOOK I Deep in the shady sadness of a vale Far sunken from the healthy breath of morn, Far from ...
When the gardener has gone this garden Looks wistful and seems waiting an event. It is so spruce, a metaphor ...
O JOY of creation, To be! O rapture, to fly And be free! Be the battle lost or won, Though ...
Steel doors - guillotine gates - of the doorless house closed massively. We were locked in with loss. Guards frisked ...
While the far farewell music thins and fails, And the broad bottoms rip the bearing brine - All smalling slowly ...
the cupboard was done up on the outside in the brightest of colours the house it was part of was ...
WITHIN a gloomy charnel-house ...
YOUTH. AWAY, thou swarthy witch! Go forth From out my house, I tell thee! Or else I needs must, in ...
[This Cantata was written for Prince Frederick of Gotha, and set to music by Winter, the Prince singing the part ...
in the wares before you spread, Types of all things may be read. 'NEATH the shadow Of these bushes, On ...
FAIN had I to-day surprised my mistress, But soon found I that her door was fasten'd. Yet I had the ...
The morn arrived; his footstep quickly scared The gentle sleep that round my senses clung, And I, awak'ning, from my ...
PASSION brings reason--who can ...
Others taught me with having knelt at well-curbs Always wrong to the light, so never seeing Deeper down in the ...
The sinful painter drapes his goddess warm, Because she still is naked, being drest; The godlike sculptor will not so ...
Venus, when her son was lost, Cried him up and down the coast, In hamlets, palaces, and parks, And told ...
'Twas at the royal feast for Persia won By Philip's warlike son- Aloft in awful state The godlike hero sate ...
A green and silent spot, amid the hills, A small and silent dell ! O'er stiller place No singing sky-lark ...
1 They that in play can do the thing they would, Having an instinct throned in reason's place, --And every ...
In autumn moonlight, when the white air wan Is fragrant in the wake of summer hence, 'Tis sweet to sit ...
Methinks in Him there dwells alway A sea of laughter very deep, Where the leviathans leap, And little children play, ...
(A Pharaoh Speaks.) I said, "Why should a pyramid Stand always dully on its base? I'll change it! Let the ...
Titan! to whose immortal eyes The sufferings of mortality, Seen in their sad reality, Were not as things that gods ...
WHEN Nature her great master-piece design'd, And fram'd her last, best work, the human mind, Her eye intent on all ...
MY godlike friend-nay, do not stare, You think the phrase is odd-like; But "God is love," the saints declare, Then ...
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