The Great Adventure of Max Breuck (Amy Lowell Poem)
1 A yellow band of light upon the street Pours from an open door, and makes a wide Pathway of ...
1 A yellow band of light upon the street Pours from an open door, and makes a wide Pathway of ...
The Fool Errant sat by the highway of life And his gaze wandered up and his gaze wandered down, A ...
As the night was falling slowly down on city, town and bush, From a slum in Jones's Alley sloped the ...
Out of childhood into manhood Now had grown my Hiawatha, Skilled in all the craft of hunters, Learned in all ...
Where the sober-colored cultivator smiles On his byles; Where the cholera, the cyclone, and the crow Come and go; Where ...
1903 After Boer War Duly with knees that feign to quake-- Bent head and shaded brow,-- Yet once again, for ...
There's a widow in sleepy Chester Who weeps for her only son; There's a grave on the Pabeng River, A ...
1914-18 The Garden called Gethsemane In Picardy it was, And there the people came to see The English soldiers pass. ...
Cain and Abel were brothers born. (Koop-la! Come along, cows!) One raised cattle and one raised corn. (Koop-la! Come along! ...
AS evening shaped I found me on a moor Which sight could scarce sustain: The black lean land, of featureless ...
"ALIVE?"--And I leapt in my wonder, Was faint of my joyance, And grasses and grove shone in garments Of glory ...
A governor it was proclaimed this time, When all who would come seeking in New Hampshire Ancestral memories might come ...
He halted in the wind, and--what was that Far in the maples, pale, but not a ghost? He stood there ...
I stayed the night for shelter at a farm Behind the mountains, with a mother and son, Two old-believers. They ...
ONCE on the kind of day called "weather breeder," When the heat slowly hazes and the sun By its own ...
Love and forgetting might have carried them A little further up the mountain side With night so near, but not ...
A livid sky on London And like the iron steeds that rear A shock of engines halted And I knew ...
(Halted around the fire by night, after moon-set, they sing this beneath the trees.) What light of unremembered skies Hast ...
To exalt, enthrone, establish and defend, To welcome home mankind's mysterious friend Wine, true begetter of all arts that be; ...
BY QUEVEDO REDIVIVUS SUGGESTED BY THE COMPOSITION SO ENTITLED BY THE AUTHOR OF 'WAT TYLER' 'A Daniel come to judgment! ...
Storm-clouds hurtle, storm-clouds hover; Flying snow is set alight By the moon whose form they cover; Blurred the heavens, blurred ...
MORNING and evening Maids heard the goblins cry: "Come buy our orchard fruits, Come buy, come buy: Apples and quinces, ...
There was movement at the station, for the word has passed around That the colt from old Regret had got ...
Halted against the shade of a last hill, They fed, and, lying easy, were at ease And, finding comfortable chests ...
'Twas on the heights of Alma the battle began. But the Russians turned and fled every man; Because Sir Colin ...
Sir Robert the Bruce at Bannockburn Beat the English in every wheel and turn, And made them fly in great ...
Ye sons of Great Britain, come join with me, And sing in praise of Sir Garnet Wolseley; Sound drums and ...
Between the rice swamps and the fields of tea I met a sacred elephant, snow-white. Upon his back a huge ...
They would have lynched me Had I not been secretly hurried away To the jail at Peoria. And yet I ...
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