Warning (Margaret Widdemer Poems)
AS long as you never marry me, and I never marry you,There's nothing on earth that we cannot say and ...
AS long as you never marry me, and I never marry you,There's nothing on earth that we cannot say and ...
Awake! the dawn is on the hills!Behold, at her cool throat a rose,Blue-eyed and beautiful she goes,Leaving her steps in ...
GOD made a day of blue and gold,Sweet as a violet,As merry as a marigold;It may be shining yetIn some ...
'There needs no crown to mark the forest's king.'Thus, long ago thou sang'st the sound-heart treeSacred to sovereign Jove, and ...
Ah, Paris, Paris! What an echo ringsStill in those syllables of vain delight!What voice of what dead pleasures on what ...
Shells, shells, shells!The song of the city of steel;Hammner and turn, and file,Furnace, and lathe, and wheel.Tireless machinery,Man's ingenuity,Making a ...
IWe look for her that sunlike stoodUpon the forehead of our day,An orb of nations, radiating foodFor body and for ...
An ode after Easter.Cast wide the folding doorways of the East,For now is light increased!And the wind-besomed chambers of the ...
Who murmurs, hither, hither: whoWhere nought is audible so fills the ear?Where nought is visible can make appearA veil with ...
Hearken to me, gentlemen,Come and you shall heare;He tell you of two of the boldest brethren,That ever born y-were.The tone ...
"I - The GatheringFather and Mother Lawrence, the boy Joe, Lottie and Elsie, all were full of life, And fond ...
IN EAR OF CLUNY WATER.I. BREAK, break, O heart! upon this stony shore Of Time, for not the most tormented ...
What art thou, SPLEEN, which ev'ry thing dost ape? Thou Proteus to abus'd Mankind, Who never yet thy real Cause ...
Give me the sunlight and the seaAnd who shall take my heaven from me?Light of the Sun, Life of the ...
BETWEEN Holmscote and Hurstcote The river-reaches wind,The whispering trees accept the breeze,The ripple's cool and kind;With love low-whispered 'twixt the ...
I Airy, Fairy Lilian, Flitting, fairy Lilian,When I ask her if she love me,Claps her tiny hands above me, ...
Songs light as these may sound, though deep and strongThe heart spake through them, scarce should hope to pleaseEars tuned ...
Breathe not, hid Heart: cease silently, And though thy birth-hour beckons thee, Sleep the long sleep: The Doomsters heap Travails ...
What art thou, SPLEEN, which ev'ry thing dost ape? Thou Proteus to abus'd Mankind, Who never yet thy real Cause ...
I Airy, Fairy Lilian, Flitting, fairy Lilian, When I ask her if she love me, Claps her tiny hands above ...
Songs light as these may sound, though deep and strong The heart spake through them, scarce should hope to please ...
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