Si Descendero In Infernum, Ades (James Russell Lowell Poems)
O wandering dim on the extremest edge Of God's bright providence, whose spirits sighDrearily in you, like the winter sedge That shivers ...
O wandering dim on the extremest edge Of God's bright providence, whose spirits sighDrearily in you, like the winter sedge That shivers ...
Here once my step was quickened, Here beckoned the opening door,And welcome thrilled from the threshold To the foot it had known ...
ON HIS BIRTHDAYI need not praise the sweetness of his song, Where limpid verse to limpid verse succeedsSmooth as our Charles, ...
COME not with empty words that say,"Your strength of manhood wastes awayIn long, ignoble, fruitless years!"I live apart from pain ...
WITH COPIES OF THE AUTHOR'S WRITINGS.Friend of mine! whose lot was castWith me in the distant past;Where, like shadows flitting ...
Dear Jane you say you will gather flowersTo win if you may a verse from meCan you bring to me ...
Queen of my tub, I merrily sing,While the white foam raises high,And sturdily wash, and rinse, and wring,And fasten the ...
She came with April blooms and showers;We count her little life by flowers.As buds the rose upon her cheek,We choose ...
You make the sunshine of my heart And its tempestuous shower;Sometimes the thought of you is like A lilac bush in flower,Yea, ...
I've got my fief, you world! A fief at last!I shall not fear the February blast,and petty barons can be ...
Take first a Cowslip, then an Asphodel,A bridal Rose, some snowy Orange flowers;A Lily next, and by its spotless bellPlace ...
New light gives new directions, fortunes new, To fashion our endeavours that ensue. More harsh, at least more ...
Last Wen'sday, when Jupiter rose to survey The annual return and procession of May, Concluding, the lady with Venus and ...
June: 1857 Fourteen, all told, no more, Pack'd close within the door ...
THERE is a garden, scene of sad delight,Where oft my mournful spirit loves to rove,When all is silent round at ...
OH Heart-Ease, dost thou lie within that flower? How shall I draw thee thence?--so much I need The healing aid ...
What will you pluck in Love's garden, Honesty and rue?Or love-in-a-mist by the twilight kist Or heart's-ease wet with dew, ...
"As unto the bow the cord is, So unto the man is woman; Though she bends him, she obeys him, ...
X. Hiawatha's Wooing "As unto the bow the cord is, So unto the man is woman, Though she bends him, ...
When daylight was yet sleeping under the pillow, And stars in the heavens still lingering shone, Young Kitty, all blushing, ...
"O Trade! O Trade! would thou wert dead! The Time needs heart -- 'tis tired of head: We're all for ...
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