Fair Rosamond (Marriott Edgar Poems)
You've heard of King Henry IIAnd the story of how he got fondOf one of his customer's daughters,A lass called ...
You've heard of King Henry IIAnd the story of how he got fondOf one of his customer's daughters,A lass called ...
While blooming youth and gay delightSit on thy rosy cheeks confess'd,Thou hast, my dear, undoubted rightTo triumph o'er this destined ...
A woodcutter bought him a gander, Or at least that was what he supposed, As a matter of fact, 'twas a slander As ...
Come thou, who art the wine and witOf all I've writ;The grace, the glory, and the bestPiece of the rest;Thou ...
How carelessly you wore your beauty!Lightly as if 'twere cloth of air,Too heavy for your soul to wear,As if to ...
The Survival Of The Gods1 TwilightThe gods of Nature abdicateWhen man intrudes too far:The Dryad leaves her woodland state,And ...
My dear ladies - that is to say, those of you who may happen inadvertently to glance through this ...
Sweet ghost, why do you visit me as in other times our bodies visited each other? ...
Must I read it again, Sir?--So--here do I stand, Like the priest that holds forth with a scull in his ...
it's 1962 March 28th I'm sitting by the window on the Prague-Berlin train night is falling I never knew I ...
Come thou, who art the wine and wit Of all I've writ; The grace, the glory, and the best Piece ...
For Carl Solomon I I saw the best minds of my generation destroyed by madness, starving hysterical naked, dragging themselves ...
I I saw a staring virgin stand Where holy Dionysus died, And tear the heart out of his side. And ...
Epilogue to "A Vision' MIDNIGHT has come, and the great Christ Church Bell And may a lesser bell sound through ...
I knew it the first of the summer, I knew it the same at the end, That you and your ...
We were three weeks Into term, Sheila, When you came Through the classroom door; Forty-four children Bent over books, Copying ...
for Brenda Williams The dawn cracked with ice, with fire grumbling in the grate, With ire in the homes we ...
By dark severance the apparition head Smiles from the air a capital on no Column or a Platonic perhaps head ...
Like the vain curlings of the watery maze, Which in smooth streams a sinking weight does raise, So Man, declining ...
The mountains in fantastic lines Sweep, blue-white, to the sky, which shines Blue as blue gems; athwart the pines The ...
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