Lead Soldiers (Amy Lowell Poem)
The nursery fire burns brightly, crackling in cheerful little explosions and trails of sparks up the back of the chimney. ...
The nursery fire burns brightly, crackling in cheerful little explosions and trails of sparks up the back of the chimney. ...
The old year went, and the new returned, in the withering weeks of drought, The cheque was spent that the ...
There was Rundle, Station Master, An' Beazeley of the Rail, An' 'Ackman, Commissariat, An' Donkin' o' the Jail; An' Blake, ...
SEE the Chariot at hand here of Love, Wherein my Lady rideth! Each that draws is a swan or a ...
See the chariot at hand here of Love, Wherein my lady rideth! Each that draws is a swan or a ...
NOT in the world of light alone, Where God has built his blazing throne, Nor yet alone in earth below, ...
dodona oak (the tree of life) sheds leaves nutritious-which feeds blood and mind today there's not a jot (from which ...
Give me, O indulgent Fate! Give me yet before I die A sweet, but absolute retreat, 'Mongst paths so lost ...
I met a lady from the South who said (You won't believe she said it, but she said it): "None ...
When I was born, From all the seas of strength Fate filled a chalice, Saying, This be thy portion, child; ...
That you are fair or wise is vain, Or strong, or rich, or generous; You must have also the untaught ...
The man with his lion under the shed of wars sheds his belief as if he shed tears. The sound ...
In pious times, ere priest-craft did begin, Before polygamy was made a sin; When man, on many, multipli'd his kind, ...
IN HOLLAND The laggard winter ebbed so slow With freezing rain and melting snow, It seemed as if the earth ...
It sheds a shy solemnity, This lamp in our poor room. O grey and gold amenity, -- Silence and gentle ...
Hear me, Lord of the Stars! For thee I have worshipped ever With stains and sorrows and scars, With joyful, ...
Hear me, Lord of the Stars! For thee I have worshipped ever With stains and sorrows and scars, With joyful, ...
PART I 'Tis the middle of night by the castle clock And the owls have awakened the crowing cock; Tu-whit!- ...
LEANDER. No more of Memphis and her mighty kings, Or Alexandria, where the Ptolomies. Taught golden commerce to unfurl her ...
Me thinks this heart should rest awhile So stilly round the evening falls The veiled sun sheds no parting smile ...
There should be no despair for you While nightly stars are burning, While evening pours its silent dew And sunshine ...
The summer morn is bright and fresh, the birds are darting by, As if they loved to breast the breeze ...
Stranger, if thou hast learned a truth which needs No school of long experience, that the world Is full of ...
Here, whence all have departed orwill do, here airless, where that witchy ball wanted, fought toward, dreamed of, all a ...
YON wandering rill that marks the hill, And glances o'er the brae, Sir, Slides by a bower, where mony a ...
At four o'clock in the gun-metal blue dark we hear the first crow of the first cock just below the ...
Behold me, in my chiffon, gauze, and tinsel, Flitting out of the shadow into the spotlight, And into the shadow ...
STRAIT is the spot and green the sod From whence my sorrows flow; And soundly sleeps the ever dear Inhabitant ...
'TWAS 1 in that place o' Scotland's isle, That bears the name o' auld King Coil, Upon a bonie day ...
I call out a secret name, the name of the angel who guards my sleep, and light grows in the ...
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