A Pastoral Dialogue (Melibæus, Alcippe, Asteria, Licida, Alcimedon, and Amira. ) (Anne Killigrew Poem)
Melibæus. WElcome fair Nymphs, most welcome to this shade, Distemp'ring Heats do now the Plains invade: But you may sit, ...
Melibæus. WElcome fair Nymphs, most welcome to this shade, Distemp'ring Heats do now the Plains invade: But you may sit, ...
Want is a softer wax, that takes thereon, This, that, and every base impression, (Robert Herrick)
Go, pretty child, and bear this flower Unto thy little Saviour; And tell him, by that bud now blown, He ...
'MIDST the noise of merriment and glee, 'Midst full many a sorrow, many a care, Charlotte, I remember, we remember ...
THESE are the most singular of all the Poems of Goethe, and to many will appear so wild and fantastic, ...
America I've given you all and now I'm nothing. America two dollars and twentyseven cents January 17, 1956. I can't ...
An impression of the infinite a taste of the divine when we care for our neighbor offering love to all ...
Standing on water buoyed by your love even when the winds make some standing confidently knowing you can hold me ...
The strider skating like the Apollo lunar lander standing in the moon dust leaving a mere impression Standing on the ...
As certain of the strider counting on the surface tension to buoy it up on its feet We are to ...
A branch, a twig, leafless falls in the wintry wood falling onto the snow, leaving an impression a mark of ...
He was forever changed, the weight of the dove, the spirit of God resting upon him, still upon him its ...
A single impression pressed hard, deep into the mud, a deer track surviving the rains, rains that washed, stripped away, ...
A DEMON, blacker in his skin than heart, So great a charm was prompted to impart; To one in love, ...
HOWEVER exquisite we BEAUTY find, It satiates sense, and palls upon the mind: Brown bread as well as white must ...
It snowed in spring on earth so dry and warm The flakes could find no landing place to form. Hordes ...
It was Christmas Day in the trenches In Spain in Penninsular War, And Sam Small were cleaning his musket A ...
In pious times, ere priest-craft did begin, Before polygamy was made a sin; When man, on many, multipli'd his kind, ...
Image of her whom I love, more than she, Whose fair impression in my faithful heart Makes me her medal, ...
Let me pour forth My tears before thy face, whilst I stay here, For thy face coins them, and thy ...
WHEN that Aprilis, with his showers swoot*, *sweet The drought of March hath pierced to the root, And bathed every ...
THE PROLOGUE. When that the Knight had thus his tale told In all the rout was neither young nor old, ...
With saddest music all day long She soothed her secret sorrow: At night she sighed "I fear 'twas wrong Such ...
Sometimes the notes are ferocious, skirmishes against the author raging along the borders of every page in tiny black script. ...
"Had we never loved so kindly, Had we never loved so blindly, Never met or never parted, We had ne'er ...
Here is a coast; here is a harbor; here, after a meager diet of horizon, is some scenery: impractically shaped ...
The rain has stopped. The waterfall will roar like that all night. I have come out to take a walk ...
THOU ling'ring star, with lessening ray, That lov'st to greet the early morn, Again thou usher'st in the day My ...
I, who erewhile the happy Garden sung By one man's disobedience lost, now sing Recovered Paradise to all mankind, By ...
What needs my Shakespeare for his honored bones The labor of an age in piled stones? Or that his hallowed ...
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